Neurotransmitters Only Excite Nerve Cells

question 24

True/False

Neurotransmitters only excite nerve cells.

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Definitions:

Transorbital Lobotomy

A form of lobotomy introduced in the 1940s that involves severing connections in the brain's prefrontal lobe, through the eye sockets, to treat mental illnesses.

Brain Tissue

The soft, complex substance that makes up the brain, comprising neurons and supportive cells.

Social Breakdown Syndrome

A theory that attributes mental illness to the breakdown of societal support and community structures, leading to isolation and dysfunctional behavior.

Institutional Deterioration

The process by which institutions decline in effectiveness, quality, or health, often due to mismanagement or neglect.