HHG4M: Neurotransmitters
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Neurotransmitters
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Adrenaline
Fight or Flight
Increases your heart rate and produces sweat -
a signal to your body that you are in a stressful or exciting situation
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Multiple Select
In what kind of situation could a person's body produce adrenaline? (check all that apply)
Riding a rollercoaster
Taking a 30 minute nap
Watching a horror film
Getting into a car accident
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Noradrenaline
concentration
similar to adrenaline,
increases alertness and ability to respond to actions during stressful or exciting situations
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Poll
In what situations would YOUR noradrenaline be released. In other words - what makes you stressed?
Flying in an airplane
Meeting new people
Being embarassed in public
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Gaba
Calming
Calms nerves, improves focus, controls bodily movements, and helps to reduce stress
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Multiple Select
If my body did not produce enough Gaba, I might experience these symptoms (check all that apply):
Ability to sleep peacefully at night
Inability to pay attention in classes online
Remembering everything I have to do today without writing it down
Anxiety during school presentations
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Acetylocholine
learning
activates when processing new information - also activates our muscles which play a role in memory
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Fill in the Blanks
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Glutamate
Memory
helps us store and reclaim information in our memory
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Multiple Choice
Too much Glutamate is like:
Feeling hungry
Over-sleeping
Drinking too much coffee
Having fun with friends
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Dopamine
pleasure
a feeling of satisfaction released when we are rewarded or motivated. Can become highly addictive
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Poll
What fuels your dopamine?
Listening to a specific type of music or eating my favourite food
Getting likes on Instagram, Facebook, Tik Tok, etc
Socializing with people (friends, family, or even strangers)
Being in a romantic relationship
Getting the highest score in class, in a game, or winning a tournament
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Serotonin
mood
help us regulate and manage our mood throughout the day
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Multiple Choice
If Serotonin helps us manage our mood throughout the day, someone with Depression might not be producing enough serotonin
True
False
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Endorphines
Euphora
released during activites that excite us (eg. exercise) and help reduce bodily pain.
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Multiple Choice
The release of endorphines is 100x more powerful than any opiate (painkilling drug):
True
False
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