A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory and also triggers muscle contraction

🎲 Try a Random Question  |  Total Questions in Quiz: 98  |  🧠 Study this quiz with Flashcards
This question is part of a full practice quiz:
Neuroscience Glossary — practice the complete quiz, review flashcards, or try a random question.

Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system, including its structure, function, development, and degeneration. It focuses on the brain, which is the body's most complex organ.  Neuroscience incorporates other disciplines like psychology, medicine, chemistry, and linguistics. It also deals with the psychological and physiological factors that shape society.  Here are some subfields of neuroscience: Behavioral neuroscience: Studies the basics of behaviors in living beings. Cognitive neuroscience: Studies the biological processes that underlie human cognition. Computational... Show more

1. A neurotransmitter that enables learning and memory and also triggers muscle contraction
Image: Acetylcholine