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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Excitatory

Pertaining to or causing excitation, often describing neurotransmitters or synaptic inputs that enhance the activity of neurons.

Inhibitory

Characteristic of a substance or process that decreases the activity or efficiency of a neuron or an enzyme, typically reducing or stopping certain signals or reactions.

Neurotransmitters

Chemicals in the brain that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another, playing key roles in the regulation of bodily functions and emotions.

Choline

An essential nutrient required for many bodily functions, particularly the synthesis of neurotransmitters and cell membrane components.

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