Identify How Abnormal Levels of Specific Neurotransmitters May Be Involved

question 117

Essay

Identify how abnormal levels of specific neurotransmitters may be involved in each of these disorders: Alzheimer's disease,Parkinson's disease,and schizophrenia.

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Definitions:

Dizziness

A feeling of unsteadiness, often accompanied by a sensation of spinning or swaying.

LD50

The lethal dose of a toxin, radiation, or pathogen that is sufficient to kill 50% of the target population, used in toxicity testing.

Toxic

Having the effect of poisoning or harming the environment or living organisms, often used to describe chemicals or substances.