Neurotransmitter Chart
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Neurotransmitter Chart

Select four neurotransmitters. Complete a table for each neurotransmitter.

Neurotransmitter 1 / State if this neurotransmitter is inhibitory or excitatory:
(INSERT NAME OF NEUROTRANSMITTER HERE)
What is this neurotransmitter's role on behavior?
Pharmacological agent prescribed to increasethe neurotransmitter: / List threepossible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Pharmacological agent prescribed todecreasethe neurotransmitter: / List threepossible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Neurotransmitter 2 / State if this neurotransmitter is inhibitory or excitatory:
(INSERT NAME OF NEUROTRANSMITTER HERE)
What is this neurotransmitter's role on behavior?
Pharmacological agent prescribed to increasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Pharmacological agent prescribed todecreasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Neurotransmitter 3 / State if this neurotransmitter is inhibitory or excitatory:
(INSERT NAME OF NEUROTRANSMITTER HERE)
What is this neurotransmitter's role on behavior?
Pharmacological agent prescribed to increasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Pharmacological agent prescribed todecreasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Neurotransmitter 4 / State if this neurotransmitter is inhibitory or excitatory:
(INSERT NAME OF NEUROTRANSMITTER HERE)
What is this neurotransmitter's role on behavior?
Pharmacological agent prescribed to increasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition:
Pharmacological agent prescribed todecreasethe neurotransmitter: / List three possible side effects linked to this agent:
1)
2)
3)
Example of a neurological disorder, disease, or condition where this agent occurs / List possible risks associated with not taking this agent for the disorder, disease, or condition: