Introduction
A neurotransmitter is a chemical messenger, which is found in the human body. Its function is to transmit messages between nerve cells.
A specific example of a neurotransmitter is Acetylcholine. This neurotransmitter is a chemical messenger in both the peripheral, and central nervous systems.
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Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that appears to be involved in learning and memory. Acetylcholine is severely diminished in the brains of persons with Alzheimer’s disease.
The skeletal structure of Acetylcholine is:
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