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Adenosine

Adenosine refers to an inhibitory neurotransmitter that has a sedative effect

Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP)

Adenosine Diphosphate (ADP) refers to a molecule that combines with inorganic phosphate to form ATP.

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Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP)

Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) refers to a compound that stores energy and is also used as a neuromodulator

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Adenylate

Adenylate in the psychology context refers to a Group of molecules or ions that are important in various biochemical and physiological processes within the human body. These molecules, often referred to collectively as adenylates, play a crucial role in the regulation of cellular energy, neurotransmission, and other fundamental physiological functions. Understanding the role of adenylates is essential in the study of neurotransmitters, energy metabolism, and cell signaling in the field of psychology.

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Adequate Intake (AI)

Adequate Intake (AI) recommendations for nutrient intake when insufficient information is available to set an RDA standard.

Adequate Sleep

Deutsch: Ausreichender Schlaf / Español: Sueño Adecuado / Português: Sono Adequado / Français: Sommeil Adéquat / Italiano: Sonno Adeguato

Adequate Sleep in the context of psychology refers to the optimal amount of sleep an individual requires to function effectively during waking hours, promoting overall mental health, cognitive functioning, and emotional well-being. The concept underscores the quality and quantity of sleep necessary to support psychological processes, including memory consolidation, emotional regulation, and cognitive performance.

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Adequate stimulation

Adequate stimulation refers to stimulation to which a sense modality is maximally sensitive.

ADH

ADH is the abbreviations of Alcohol Dehydrogenase which is a liver enzyme that metabolizes alcohol into aldehyde.

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