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Psychology – Neuroscience and Neurotransmission Lecture Notes, Undergraduate Psychology Course, Lecture summary

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This document contains concise lecture notes on core neuroscience topics in psychology, including neurons, action potentials, repolarization and hyperpolarization, neurotransmitter recycling, and memory systems. It also covers key neurotransmitters such as GABA and glutamate, their functions, and related disorders like ADHD, seizures, tremors, insomnia, and migraines.

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Hyperpolarized : Neuron recharges goes below , resting potential.
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Then cell is polarized , turned back to normal.




Reuptake
Recycling :
Neurotransmitters
Breakdown
The chemicals break
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are taken back them apart +
recycle
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neuron to be used
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GABA major inhibitory Undersupply -
> Seizures , tremors , insomnia.
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migranes or seizures.
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David G. Myers, PhD, C. Nathan Dewall Psychology in Modules 11E
Publisher: 2015 ISBN: 9781319017033 Edition: Unknown

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