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BS 210 Introduction to Neurotransmitters

Brain Science with Ginger Campbell, MD: Neuroscience for Everyone

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The Different Types of Neurotransmitters

The receptors are more interesting and complex than the neurotransmitters. Most of the so-called conventional neurotransmitters are relatively small molecules that occur even in single cell life forms. The endocannabinoids actually do their neuromodulation via volume transmission. And also synaptic transmission is not fixed, and we'll talk a little bit more about how plasticity happens when we talk with Seth's grant next month.

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