Nervous system
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vein of Galen aneurysm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Vein of Galen aneurysm | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Vestibulocochlear nerve disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Vestibulocochlear nerve neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Viral encephalitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Viral encephalitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Viral meningitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Viral meningitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Visual epilepsy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Visual epilepsy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Vulvar granular cell tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Western equine encephalitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Western equine encephalitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| YAP1-MAMLD1 fusion-positive supratentorial ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Yolk sac tumor of central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Zellweger spectrum disorders | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Zellweger spectrum disorders | Disease Has Primary 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.