{"id":216,"date":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-06-08T02:29:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T06:29:14","slug":"neuro-transmitters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/c2creset.ondigit.us\/?p=216","title":{"rendered":"Neuro-transmitters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Key Neurotransmitters at work<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Acetylcholine<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"> is&nbsp;an excitatory neurotransmitter because it generally makes cells more excitable. It governs muscle contractions and causes glands to secrete hormones. In Alzheimer&rsquo;s&nbsp;there is a shortage of acetylcholine.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\">GABA (gamma-amino-butyric acid)<\/span> is an inhibitory neurotransmitter because it tends to make cells less excitable. It helps control muscle and vision activities. <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\">Serotonin<\/span> is an inhibitory neurotransmitter that constricts blood vessels, brings on sleep, and controls temperature. It regulates moods and processes sights and sounds. Thus, drugs like LSD and Ecstasy target serotonin receptors.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 102, 153);\">Dopamine<\/span> is an inhibitory neurotransmitter involved in mood and the control of complex movements. Most medications that treat behavioral disorders, modify dopamine\\&#8217;s actions. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">When the brain is healthy, it functions automatically. When problems occur, results can be devastating. One in 5 people suffer from damage to their nervous system. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"210\" src=\"\/userfiles\/image\/dopaminepathway.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\">Dopamine pathways<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;\"><a href=\"?p=219\"><span style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 255);\"><span style=\"display: none;\" id=\"1288272138805S\">&nbsp;<\/span>read more &#8230;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Neurotransmitters at work Acetylcholine is&nbsp;an excitatory neurotransmitter because it generally makes cells more excitable. It governs muscle contractions and causes glands to secrete hormones. In Alzheimer&rsquo;s&nbsp;there is a shortage of acetylcholine. GABA (gamma-amino-butyric acid) is an inhibitory neurotransmitter because it tends to make cells less excitable. It helps control muscle and vision activities. 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