Mar 14, 2022 · What are neurotransmitters? Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that your body can’t function without. Their job is to carry chemical signals (“messages”) from one neuron (nerve …

May 16, 2025 · Neurotransmitters are chemicals that help neurons communicate and regulate everything from mood to muscle movement. They are categorized as excitatory, inhibitory, or …

Jan 26, 2024 · Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers in the body. Their function is to transmit signals from nerve cells to target cells.

Jan 8, 2025 · Neurotransmitters are tiny chemical messengers that carry, boost, and balance signals between neurons (aka nerve cells) and target cells throughout the body. These target cells may be in …

Nov 3, 2023 · Neurotransmitters are substances which neurons use to communicate with one another and with their target tissues in the process of synaptic transmission (neurotransmission). …

Aug 28, 2024 · Neurotransmitters pass messages from one nerve cell to another, and sometimes to muscles or glands. These messages may: How Neurotransmitters Work. Neurotransmitter molecules …

Nov 10, 2025 · Neurotransmitters are chemicals involved in nerve function. Their actions impact mood, movement, and survival. Nerves throughout the body—including the brain, gastrointestinal system, …

Neurotransmitters are essential to the function of complex neural systems. The exact number of unique neurotransmitters in humans is unknown, but more than 100 have been identified. [3] . Common …

Oct 19, 2025 · neurotransmitter, any of a group of chemical agents released by neurons (nerve cells) to stimulate neighbouring neurons or muscle or gland cells, thus allowing impulses to be passed from …

Nov 27, 2025 · Neurotransmitters are the body’s chemical messengers, responsible for transmitting signals from one nerve cell, or neuron, to the next target cell. These chemicals are fundamental to …