Nervous System

The entire nerve apparatus, composed of a central part, the brain and spinal cord, and a peripheral part, the cranial and spinal nerves, autonomic ganglia, and plexuses. (Stedman, 26th ed)

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Tree Number(s): A08

MeSH Unique ID: D009420

Entry Terms:

• Nervous Systems
• System, Nervous
• Systems, Nervous

See Also:

• Neurologic Manifestations

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Nervous System
Central Nervous System
Brain +
Meninges +
Spinal Cord +
Ganglia
Ganglia, Autonomic +
Ganglia, Invertebrate
Ganglia, Sensory +
Satellite Cells, Perineuronal
Nerve Net
Central Pattern Generators
Neural Pathways
Afferent Pathways +
Default Mode Network
Efferent Pathways +
Internal Capsule
Medial Forebrain Bundle
Perforant Pathway
Neuroglia
Astrocytes
Ependymoglial Cells
Microglia
Neuropil +
Oligodendrocyte Precursor Cells
Oligodendroglia +
Satellite Cells, Perineuronal
Schwann Cells +
Neurons
Adrenergic Neurons +
Cholinergic Neurons +
Dendrites +
Dopaminergic Neurons
GABAergic Neurons +
Grid Cells
Interneurons +
Mirror Neurons
Nerve Fibers +
Neural Analyzers
Neurofibrils +
Neurons, Afferent +
Neurons, Efferent +
Neuropil +
Nissl Bodies
Nitrergic Neurons
Purkinje Cells
Pyramidal Cells +
Serotonergic Neurons
Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Neurons
Neurosecretory Systems
Circumventricular Organs +
Corpora Allata
Glomus Tympanicum
Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System +
Pineal Gland
Sympathoadrenal System
Peripheral Nervous System
Autonomic Nervous System +
Ganglia, Sensory +
Nerve Endings +
Peripheral Nerves +
Sensory Receptor Cells +
Synapses
Electrical Synapses
Neuroeffector Junction +
Presynaptic Terminals +
Synaptic Membranes +
Synaptic Vesicles