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explain the following Neurotransmitters: i. Serotonin ii. Histamine iii. Dopamine ( 5 marks each ) iv. Glycine v. Glutamate vi. Gama...

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explain the following Neurotransmitters:
i. Serotonin
ii. Histamine
iii. Dopamine ( 5 marks each )
iv. Glycine
v. Glutamate
vi. Gama amino butyric acid (GABA)
vii. Nitric oxide (NO)

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1 SEROTONIN Serotonin 5HT is synthesized from tryptophan an essential amino acid It is in activated by monoamine oxidase to form 5Hydroxy indole acetic acid which is excreted in urine 5HT is present in the brain and nonneural cells In the brain serotonergic neurons have cell bodies in the brain stem and they project to portions of Hypothalamus limbic system neocortex and spinal cord Non neural cells that contain serotonin are blood platelets mast cells and GIT enterochromaffin cells and Myenteric plexus There are 7 group of Receptors of serotonin 5HT1 to 5HT7    See Answer
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