Central nervous system

Definition

The central nervous system is the core nervous system that serves an integrating and coordinating function. In vertebrates it consists of the neural tube derivatives: the brain and spinal cord. In invertebrates it includes central ganglia plus nerve cord.

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Also known as CNS, systema nervosum centrale — per UBERON

The Central nervous system is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as

MESH D002490 per UBERON
NCIT C12438 per UBERON
SCTID 278199004 per UBERON
UMLS C0927232 per UBERON

Associated Diseases

Disease	Involvement	Source
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Apraxia	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Apraxia	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Arachnoiditis	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Arachnoiditis	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Arteriovenous malformations of the brain	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Arteriovenous malformations of the brain	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Aseptic meningitis	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Aseptic meningitis	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astroblastoma	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astroblastoma	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytic tumor	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytic tumor	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma)	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma)	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 2	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 2	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 3	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 3	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 4	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Astrocytoma, IDH-mutant, grade 4	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ataxic cerebral palsy	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Ataxic cerebral palsy	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Athetoid cerebral palsy	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Athetoid cerebral palsy	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Atypical choroid plexus papilloma	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Autoimmune encephalitis	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Autoimmune encephalitis	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bacterial meningitis	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bacterial meningitis	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neonatal seizures	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neonatal seizures	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of brain	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of brain	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of brain stem	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of brain stem	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of cerebellum	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of cerebellum	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of cerebrum	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of cerebrum	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of spinal cord	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of spinal cord	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bilateral meningioma of optic nerve	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bilateral meningioma of optic nerve	Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Bilateral retinoblastoma	Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site	NCIT · CC BY 4.0

Drugs Acting Here

Drug	Effect	Source
Vancomycin	may treat a disease of this organ	DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Vorasidenib	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
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

5 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.