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 |
|---|---|---|
| Obstructive hydrocephalus | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Obstructive hydrocephalus | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Occipital lobe neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oculomotor nerve cancer | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oculomotor nerve neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oculomotor nerve paralysis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oculomotor nerve paralysis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olfactory groove meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olfactory nerve disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olfactory nerve neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olfactory neuroblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olfactory neuroblastoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oligoastrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oligodendroglial tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Oligodendroglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olivopontocerebellar atrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Olivopontocerebellar atrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic nerve astrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic nerve disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic nerve glioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic nerve neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic nerve sheath meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic neuritis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic neuritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic pathway glioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic tract astrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Optic tract meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pacinian tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pacinian tumor | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary craniopharyngioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary craniopharyngioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary glioneuronal tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary meningioma of the cerebellum | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Papillary tumor of the pineal region | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraganglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraneoplastic polyneuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraplegia | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Paraplegia | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parasagittal meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parasympathetic paraganglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parkinson's disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Parkinson's disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pediatric cerebral ependymoblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pediatric CNS choriocarcinoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pediatric extraocular retinoblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pediatric high-grade glioma | 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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