Psychology - Synapses - TDA

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What is the charge of the action potential?
Negative
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What are the packages, that hold neurotransmitters, called?
Vescicles
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Neurotransmitters that increase the chance of the Post Synaptic Neurone firing are called...?
Excitatory
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Neurotransmitters that decrease the chance of the Post Synaptic Neurone firing are called...?
Inhibitory
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In a synapse's area, what is the inner ring called?
Synaptic Cleft
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When neurotransmitters are reused, this is known as..?
Reuptake
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The main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the body.. (G)
GABA
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The main excitatory neurotransmitter in the body.. (D)
Dopamine
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An increase in charge is called..? (more positive)
Depolarisation
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A decrease in charge is called..? (more negative)
Hyperpolarisation
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What is the electrical signal, that starts the synapse, called?
Action Potential
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Neurotransmitters are absorbed by... in the Post Synaptic Neurone
Receptors
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