PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

ENDOCRINE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Acetylcholine and dopamine, which help control movement, are examples of:
A
axons.
B
glands.
C
chromosomes.
D
neurotransmitters.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Neurotransmitters that act as neuromodulators include acetylcholine, dopamine, serotonin, histamine, and cannabinoids. Some neurotransmitters, such as acetylcholine and dopamine, can create both excitatory and inhibitory effects depending upon the type of receptors that are present.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dopamine is a type of monoamine neurotransmitter. It’s made in your brain and acts as a chemical messenger, communicating messages between nerve cells in your brain and your brain and the rest of your body. Dopamine also acts as a hormone.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common neurotransmitter is acetylcholine, which often is the messenger between axons and muscles as well. Other common neurotransmitters are octopamine, serotonin, and dopamine; they usually function in the central nervous system. All of these neurotransmitters are found in both vertebrates and invertebrates.

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