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The Smallest of the Formed Elements in the Peripheral Blood

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The smallest of the formed elements in the peripheral blood is a cell fragment that assists with clotting; it is known as a(n) ___________________.


Definitions:

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances in the body that enable neurotransmission, transmitting signals across a chemical synapse from one neuron to another.

Dopamine

A neurotransmitter in the brain that plays a key role in regulating movement, mood, and reward.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter in the brain that is critical in regulating mood, appetite, sleep, memory, and learning.

ACh

Acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle activation and memory.

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