Which of the following is an excitatory neurotransmitter that is

involved with learning and memory with an excess of this neurotransmitter leading to neuron death and autism and a deficiency leading to tiredness?
a. glutamate
b. acetylcholine
c. GABA
d. dopamine


ANSWER: a

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