Suzanne has been having difficulty falling asleep and waking in the morning. She has also noticed that her appetite has changed

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kotegsom [21]

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Suzanne has been having difficulty falling asleep and waking in the morning. She has also noticed that her appetite has changed

and that she has become somewhat more aggressive. What neurotransmitter is MOST likely involved in Suzanne's symptoms?

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IgorC [24] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-09T00:25:45+03:00

Answer:Serotonin

Explanation:Serotonin and it's chemical name is 5-hydroxytryptamine and is usually abbreviated as 5-HT, this is a natural substance in our body. Since serotonin is a neurotransmitter , it transfers signals between nerve cells.

Serotonin is located in our central nervous system and intestines

Functions of serotonin in our body

- it helps us regulate our emotions , which determines our mood , which is the reason it is sometimes referred to as a "feel good"chemical because it has a way of determining our mood as it regulate our emotions.

Digestion

- serotonin found in our intestines assist us with the bowel movement and eliminate any unwanted material in our stomach

Blood Clotting

- it heals our wounds when got hurt by narrowing the wound