Nervous system

SNOMED CT 278196006

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
Leukoencephalopathy, diffuse hereditary, with spheroids 1 Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lewy body dementia Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lewy body dementia Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lhermitte-Duclos disease Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Low grade astrocytic tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Low grade glioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lower clivus meningioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lumbar plexus neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lumbar spinal canal and spinal cord meningioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lung meningioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lymphoplasmacyte-rich meningioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Machado-Joseph disease Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Machado-Joseph disease Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant adrenal gland pheochromocytoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant cardiac peripheral nerve sheath neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant carotid body paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant central nervous system mesenchymal, non-meningothelial neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant cranial nerve neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant gastric granular cell tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant glandular tumor of peripheral nerve sheath Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant glioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant jugulotympanic paraganglioma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant leptomeningeal tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant melanocytic neoplasm of the peripheral nerve sheath Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant melanocytic peripheral nerve sheath tumor of mediastinum Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant neoplasm of acoustic nerve Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant pineal area germ cell neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant thyroid stimulating hormone producing neoplasm of pituitary gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant triton tumor Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant tumor of meninges Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal granular cell myoblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal melanocytic neurilemmoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal melanocytic neurilemmoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal schwannoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinal schwannoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum ganglioneuroblastoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neuroblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neuroblastoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neurofibroma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Mediastinum neurofibroma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma non-WNT/non-SHH Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma non-WNT/non-SHH group 3 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma non-WNT/non-SHH group 4 Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma SHH activated Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Medulloblastoma SHH activated and TP53 mutant Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0

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Drugs Acting Here

Drug Effect Source
Rifampin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Riluzole may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Risperidone may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Rotigotine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Scopolamine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Selegiline may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Siponimod may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Tobramycin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Tolcapone may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Topiramate may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Triamcinolone may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Ublituximab may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Valproic acid may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Vancomycin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Vincristine may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Warfarin may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zilucoplan may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Ziprasidone may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Zonisamide may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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19 entries above are marked DERIVED: Atlas Médico inferred them by combining two sourced claims, and no source asserts these links directly. Treat them as a navigation aid, not as a clinical statement.

Procedures

Procedure Relation Source
Anterior Spinal Rhizotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Awake Brain Surgery Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Brain Lobectomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Brain Surgery Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Brain Tumor Surgery Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Monitoring Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cordotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Cranial Base Surgery Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Craniotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Deafferentation Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Exploratory Infratentorial Craniotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Focused Ultrasound Mesencephalotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Frontoparietal Craniotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intracranial Phlebectomy with Anastomosis Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neurosurgical Procedure Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Partial Frontal Lobectomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Posterior Spinal Cordotomy Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Skull Base Surgery Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Spinal Cord Decompression Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Spinal cord stimulator implantation Procedure Has Target Anatomy NCIT · CC BY 4.0