Which Glutamate Receptor Is Critical for Long-Term Memory Formation

question 17

Short Answer

Which glutamate receptor is critical for long-term memory formation?

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Definitions:

Dual-action Drugs

Medications designed to target multiple pathways or mechanisms of disease simultaneously, often to improve efficacy or reduce side effects.

Reuptake

The process by which neurotransmitters are taken back into the neurotransmitter vesicles of a neuron after being released into the synaptic cleft.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter involved in arousal and the stress response, also acting as a hormone in the fight or flight response.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, repetitive body movements, often resulting from long-term use of certain psychiatric medications.