Nervous system
SNOMED CT
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Nervous system
Definition
The nervous system is an organ system containing predominantly neuron and glial cells. In bilaterally symmetrical organism, it is arranged in a network of tree-like structures connected to a central body. The main functions of the nervous system are to regulate and control body functions, and to receive sensory input, process this information, and generate behavior [CUMBO].
Also known as neurological system — per UBERON
The Nervous system is a part of the None.
Also identified as
Associated Diseases
| Disease | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Adult central nervous system primitive neuroectodermal neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult central nervous system teratoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult cerebellar neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult choroid plexus neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult embryonal tumor with multilayered rosettes, c19mc-altered | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult intracranial malignant hemangiopericytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult leptomeningeal melanoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult malignant schwannoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult medulloblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult oligodendroglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult papillary meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult pineal parenchymal tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult pineoblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult spinal cord ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Adult spinal cord glioblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| AIDS-related primary central nervous system lymphoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alcoholic polyneuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alexander disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alexander disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alice in Wonderland syndrome | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alice in Wonderland syndrome | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer disease 3 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer disease 3 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer disease 4 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer disease 4 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer's disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alzheimer's disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 21 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis type 21 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic astrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic ganglioglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic oligoastrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic oligodendroglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anaplastic/large cell medulloblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Angiocentric glioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Angiomatous meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anterior cranial fossa meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anterior foramen magnum meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anterior optic tract meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apraxia | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Apraxia | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arachnoiditis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Arachnoiditis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
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Drugs Acting Here
| Drug | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Acetazolamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Acyclovir | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alpha-Tocopherol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alteplase | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amantadine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amifampridine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amikacin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amphotericin B | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ampicillin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Azathioprine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Baclofen | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brivaracetam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bromocriptine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cabergoline | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cannabidiol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carbamazepine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carbidopa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carboxymethylcellulose | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cefotaxime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceftazidime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceftriaxone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cefuroxime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cisplatin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Citalopram | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cladribine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clobazam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clonazepam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clonidine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cobalamin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Coenzyme Q10 | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cyclophosphamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cyclosporine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dacarbazine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dactinomycin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dalfampridine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dantrolene | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Deflazacort | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dinutuximab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Donepezil | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Doxorubicin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eculizumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Efgartigimod Alfa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Elivaldogene Autotemcel | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Entacapone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Etomidate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Etoposide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Felbamate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fingolimod | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fluconazole | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Flucytosine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
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