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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nerve compression syndrome | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nerve plexus neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nerve root neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nerve sheath neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system benign neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system benign neoplasm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system cancer | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nervous system neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neural glioblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurilemmoma of the pleura | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurilemmoma of the pleura | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuritis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroblastic tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroblastic tumor | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroblastoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 4 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 4 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 5 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation 5 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegenerative disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodegenerative disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodevelopmental disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurodevelopmental disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroepithelial neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of gallbladder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of gallbladder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of spinal cord | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of spinal cord | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of the esophagus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of the esophagus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of the heart | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurofibroma of the heart | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurohypophysis granular cell tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuroma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, autosomal dominant 1 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neuronopathy, distal hereditary motor, autosomal dominant 1 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurothekeoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurothekeoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neurovascular disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nodular ganglioneuroblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nodular ganglioneuroblastoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Non-functioning pituitary adenoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
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Drugs Acting Here
| Drug | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ganaxolone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Gentamicin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Givinostat | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Haloperidol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Heparin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Interferon Beta-1B | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Isotretinoin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lacosamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lactulose | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lamotrigine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Levetiracetam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Levodopa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Levodopa + Carbidopa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Lorazepam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Magnesium Sulfate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Mecobalamin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Melphalan | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Memantine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Meropenem | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Methylprednisolone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Metronidazole | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Mirdametinib | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Mitoxantrone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nafcillin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Natalizumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Naxitamab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neomycin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Neostigmine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Nipocalimab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ocrelizumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Omaveloxolone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oxacillin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oxazepam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oxcarbazepine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ozanimod | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papaverine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pentoxifylline | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Perampanel | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Perphenazine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Phenobarbital | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Phenytoin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pimozide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polymyxin B | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ponesimod | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prednisolone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prednisone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pregabalin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Primidone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prochlorperazine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
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