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Each gustatory cell extends ________ (called taste hairs) into the surrounding fluids through a narrow taste pore.
Second Messengers
Molecules that relay signals received at receptors on the cell surface to target molecules in the cytosol or nucleus.
Neurotransmitters
Chemical messengers in the brain and body that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another, influencing mood, thought, and behavior.
Tricyclics
A class of antidepressant medications used primarily to treat depression, characterized by their chemical structure and mechanism of action.
Lithium
A chemical element used primarily in the treatment of bipolar disorder to stabilize mood and reduce the risk of suicide.
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