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 |
|---|---|---|
| Congenital nervous system disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Congenital nervous system disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Conus medullaris neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corpus callosum lipoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corpus callosum lipoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corpus callosum, agenesis of | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corpus callosum, agenesis of | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corticobasal degeneration disorder | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Corticobasal degeneration disorder | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cranial nerve neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cranial nerve neuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cranial nerve palsy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cranial nerve palsy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniopharyngioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniopharyngioma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniorachischisis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Craniorachischisis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cryptococcal meningitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cryptococcal meningitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous ganglioneuroma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous ganglioneuroma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cutaneous granular cell tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dementia | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dementia | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating disease of central nervous system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating disease of central nervous system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating polyneuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Demyelinating polyneuropathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Desmoplastic infantile astrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Desmoplastic infantile ganglioglioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Desmoplastic/nodular medulloblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 19 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 19 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 4 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy, 4 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diabetic autonomic neuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diabetic neuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diaphragma sellae meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diastematomyelia | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diastematomyelia | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diencephalic astrocytomas | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Diencephalic cancer | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Differentiating neuroblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Differentiating neuroblastoma | 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.