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Neurotransmitter

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

A neurotransmitter is a chemical substance that transmits signals between nerve cells in the brain and other parts of the body.

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