by alex
Dive into the intricate world of neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers that enable communication between neurons in the brain and nervous system. This quiz will challenge your understanding of these vital substances and their functions. Are you ready to test your knowledge and learn more about the brain’s communication system? Let’s get started!
Neurotransmitter Quiz Questions Overview
1. Which neurotransmitter is primarily responsible for muscle contraction?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
GABA
2. Which neurotransmitter is often referred to as the ‘feel-good’ chemical?
Norepinephrine
Dopamine
Glutamate
Endorphins
3. Which neurotransmitter is primarily involved in regulating mood, appetite, and sleep?
Serotonin
GABA
Histamine
Epinephrine
4. Which neurotransmitter acts as the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system?
Glutamate
GABA
Dopamine
Norepinephrine
5. Which neurotransmitter is the primary excitatory neurotransmitter in the brain?
Glycine
Dopamine
Glutamate
Serotonin
6. Which neurotransmitter is involved in the body’s ‘fight or flight’ response?
Serotonin
Norepinephrine
Acetylcholine
Dopamine
7. Which neurotransmitter is associated with pain relief and feelings of euphoria?
Glutamate
Endorphins
Acetylcholine
Histamine
8. Which neurotransmitter is involved in the regulation of the sleep-wake cycle?
Histamine
Serotonin
GABA
Dopamine
9. Which neurotransmitter is linked to the regulation of anxiety and stress?
Dopamine
GABA
Glutamate
Norepinephrine
10. Which neurotransmitter is involved in the regulation of movement and coordination?
Serotonin
Dopamine
Glutamate
Acetylcholine
