Anatomy and Physiology Review Transmitters

Chemical substances that enhance or inhibit nerve conduction.

Amines:

Acetylcholine

Brain, brain stem, basal ganglia, ANS

Nerve and muscle transmission.

Parasympathetic and preganglionic systems.

Excitatory, but some inhibitory.

See Table 43-1, page 993

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