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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pituitary stalk meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pituitary tumor | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pleomorphic xanthoastrocytoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Plexiform neurofibroma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Plexiform neurofibroma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Plexiform schwannoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Plexiform schwannoma | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pneumococcal meningitis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pneumococcal meningitis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polio | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polio | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polymicrogyria | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polymicrogyria | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polymorphous low grade neuroepithelial tumor of the young | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyneuritis | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyneuritis | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyneuropathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyradiculopathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Polyradiculopathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 2 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Postencephalitic Parkinson disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Postencephalitic Parkinson disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior cranial fossa meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior foramen magnum meningioma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior fossa ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior fossa group A ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior fossa group B ependymoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Posterior pituitary gland neoplasm | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Primary central nervous system lymphoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Primary intracranial sarcoma, DICER1-mutant | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prion disease | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prion disease | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive bulbar palsy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive bulbar palsy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive muscular atrophy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive muscular atrophy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 7 | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 7 | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive myoclonus epilepsy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive myoclonus epilepsy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive supranuclear palsy | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Progressive supranuclear palsy | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prolactin-producing pituitary gland adenoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Prolactin-producing pituitary gland carcinoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Proneural glioblastoma | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
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Drugs Acting Here
| Drug | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Acetazolamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Acyclovir | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alpha-Tocopherol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alteplase | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amantadine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amifampridine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amikacin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Amphotericin B | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ampicillin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Azathioprine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Baclofen | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Brivaracetam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Bromocriptine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cabergoline | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cannabidiol | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carbamazepine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carbidopa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Carboxymethylcellulose | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cefotaxime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceftazidime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Ceftriaxone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cefuroxime | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cisplatin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Citalopram | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cladribine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clobazam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clonazepam | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Clonidine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cobalamin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Coenzyme Q10 | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cyclophosphamide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Cyclosporine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dacarbazine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dactinomycin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dalfampridine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dantrolene | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Deflazacort | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Dinutuximab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Donepezil | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Doxorubicin | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Eculizumab | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Efgartigimod Alfa | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Elivaldogene Autotemcel | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Entacapone | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Etomidate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Etoposide | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Felbamate | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fingolimod | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Fluconazole | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
| Flucytosine | may treat a disease of this organ | DERIVED · CC BY 4.0 |
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