Which of the Following Neurotransmitters Is a Biogenic Amine, but Not

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following neurotransmitters is a biogenic amine, but not a catecholamine?

• A)serotonin
• B)substance P
• C)aspartate
• D)norepinephrine
• E)acetylcholine

Recognize the role and impact of the prenatal environment on child development.

Understand the physiological effects of stress hormones on newborns during birth.

Recognize the purpose and applications of newborn evaluation scales such as the Apgar and Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scales.

Identify the reasons behind the shift from home to hospital births and the benefits of hospital births.

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