The Authors Are Careful to Note That Just Because Neurotransmitters

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Essay

The authors are careful to note that just because neurotransmitters are sometimes effective in treating disorders, that does not necessarily mean that abnormal neurotransmitter levels are causing the disorder. Explain why this is true.

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Definitions:

Apocrine Sweat Glands

Sweat glands that produce a more viscous sweat, found in specific body areas and active from puberty onwards.

Functional Hair Follicles

Hair follicles that are actively producing hair, indicating health and vitality of the hair growth cycle.

Hair Bulb

The rounded, club-shaped structure located at the base of the hair follicle, containing active cells that grow hair.

Cuticle

Outer, thin layer, usually horny—for example, the outer covering of hair or the growth of the stratum corneum onto the nail.