The Mesolimbic Pathway Uses the Neurotransmitter

question 86

Multiple Choice

The mesolimbic pathway uses the neurotransmitter

• A) dopamine,and is important in movement.
• B) dopamine,and is important in feelings of reward and addiction.
• C) norepinephrine,and is important in vigilance.
• D) serotonin,and is important in mood.

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