It is difficult to assign specific functional roles to glutamate relative to other neurotransmitters because
A) it is found throughout the brain.
B) it has very limited activity except in particular neural pathways.
C) its inhibitory action on the cortex makes it difficult to interpret.
D) it is not found in cortical neurons.
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Q23: The excitotoxicity hypothesis states that
A) repeated stimulation
Q24: Cell death that occurs shortly after exposure
Q25: Although some people experience unpleasant effects after
Q26: Apoptosis
A) begins with swelling of the cell.
B)
Q27: Glutamate plays a specific functional role in
A)
Q29: The correct order of events in
Q30: GABA metabolism
A) takes place almost entirely in
Q31: Drugs that block GAT-1, such as Gabitril
Q32: After neuronal release, what happens to GABA
Q33: In neurotransmitter co-release in the _, postsynaptic
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