Nervous system
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| Nervous system | |
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| Term | Nervous system |
| Short definition | nervous system - (pronounced) (NER-vus SIS-tem) The organized network of nervous tissue in the body. It includes the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord), the peripheral nervous system (nerves that extend from the spinal cord to the rest of the body), and other nervous tissue |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
nervous system - (pronounced) (NER-vus SIS-tem) The organized network of nervous tissue in the body. It includes the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord), the peripheral nervous system (nerves that extend from the spinal cord to the rest of the body), and other nervous tissue
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