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Neurotransmitters Summary
1,043 words, approx. 4 pages Neurotransmitters are chemicals released in minute amounts from the terminals of nerve cells in response to the arrival of an action potential. There are now more than 300 known neurotransmitters and they act either locally in point-to-point signal...
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Neurotransmitters : Biological Psychology
831 words, approx. 3 pages Chemical substances used for signalling between neurons in the nervous system. Transmitters are released at the SYNAPSE by the PRESYNAPTIC neuron into the SYNAPTIC CLEFT. They then bind to RECEPTORS on the POSTSYNAPTIC neuron or an effector organ such...
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Neurotransmitter Summary
507 words, approx. 2 pages Neurotransmitters are chemical substances that transmit information between nerve cells, neurons, and between neurons and effectors, muscles or glands. The transmission occurs across a narrow gap or cleft at the synapse, microscopic distance between a...
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Neurotransmitters Summary
469 words, approx. 2 pages Neurotransmitters are special chemicals which help to pass nerve impulses on from one neuron to another. When a nerve impulse runs down the axon of a neuron, ultimately it arrives at the axon terminal, where the synaptic knobs are located. The synaptic...
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Neurotransmitter Information
1,124 words, approx. 4 pages
 Neurotransmitters are chemicals that are used to relay, amplify and modulate signals between a neuron and another cell. According to the prevailing beliefs of the 1960s, a chemical can be classified as a neurotransmitter if it meets the following...




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 Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients
The validity of urinary neurotransmitter measurements.
01/01/2006: 1,513 words, approx. 5 pages Background Many diseases are associated with specific chemical alterations; these alterations are commonly called biomarkers and are routinely used to determine if a medical event or process will occur, is occurring, or has occurred. While they may be indirect, the interest in...
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 Townsend Letter: The Examiner of Alternative Medicine
Urinary neurotransmitter testing: is it worthwhile?(Editorial)
01/01/2008: 946 words, approx. 3 pages A deficiency or excess of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine, phenylethylamine, melatonin, and histamine may contribute to the pathogenesis of many different health conditions, including depression, anxiety, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder, bulimia, anorexia nervosa, insomnia, premenstrual syndrome, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and allergic or autoimmune...
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 Men's Fitness
Dark Chocolate
11/16/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pages WHY YOU NEED ITA single ounce of dark chocolate is packed with literally dozens of nutrients and disease fighters, including FLAVONOIDS— powerful antioxidants that mop up the cell-damaging free radicals that have been linked to heart disease and cancer. Choose alkaline-free cocoa products, such as...
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 Men's Fitness
Get Crackin'
10/29/2007: 606 words, approx. 2 pages WHY YOU NEED EGGS The AMINO ACIDS in eggs are converted into muscle, skin, col- lagen, and other body tissue more efficiently than the proteins from any other food you can eat (or drink). — Egg yolks are packed with nutrients, including nearly half...


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