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• Nervous system
  |Term=nervous system ...erves that extend from the spinal cord to the rest of the body), and other nervous tissue 
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• Peripheral
  == Peripheral == ...ria' meaning circumference, is a term used in various fields of study, but in the medical context, it generally refers to something that is away from the
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• Peripheral Nervous System
  '''Peripheral Nervous System''' ...l Cord]]. The main function of the PNS is to connect the [[Central Nervous System]] (CNS) to the limbs and organs, essentially serving as a communication rel
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• Peripheral nerves
  == Peripheral nerves == ...vous system]] (PNS), which is one of the two main divisions of the nervous system.
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• Parasympathetic Nervous System
  '''Parasympathetic Nervous System''' ...para-sim-pa-thet-ic nerv-us sis-tem) is a part of the [[Autonomic Nervous System]] that controls and regulates the internal organs without any conscious rec
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• Autonomic Nervous System
  '''Autonomic Nervous System''' ...aw-toh-NAH-mik NUR-vus SIS-tem) is a component of the [[Peripheral Nervous System]] that controls various body functions such as heart rate, digestion, respi
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• Nervous System
  == Nervous System == The '''Nervous System''' (pronunciation: /ˈnɜːrvəs ˈsɪstəm/) is a complex network of nerve
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• Thoracic nerve
  ...eripheral Nervous System]] that originates from the [[Thoracic Vertebrae]] in the [[Spinal Cord]]. ...role in the functioning of the [[Autonomic Nervous System]], particularly in controlling the heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature.
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• Nervous system disorders
  == Nervous System Disorders == ...rain|brain]], [[Spinal cord|spinal cord]], and [[Peripheral nervous system|peripheral nerves]]. These disorders can disrupt the normal functioning of these struc
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• Nervous system disorder
  == Nervous System Disorder == ...al cord, cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, nerve roots, autonomic nervous system, neuromuscular junction, and muscles.
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• Twelfth
  ...[[Cranial Nerves|cranial nerves]] that are part of the peripheral nervous system. It is responsible for the motor control of the tongue. ...ue]]. It is essential for speech, swallowing, and the manipulation of food in the mouth.
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• MPNST
  ...the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Also called malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor  ...the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). Also called malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
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• Nervous
  == Nervous System == The '''Nervous System''' (pronunciation: /ˈnɜːrvəs ˈsɪstəm/) is a complex network of nerve
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• Neurologic examination
  ...l nervous system]], [[peripheral nervous system]], and [[autonomic nervous system]]. ...on of the twelve cranial nerves, which control sensory and motor functions in the head and neck.
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• Periphery
  '''Periphery''' (pronounced: puh-rif-uh-ree) is a term used in various fields, including medicine, to refer to the outermost part or bound === In Medicine ===
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• Spinal ganglia
  ...ansmitting sensory information from the periphery to the [[central nervous system]]. ...rocess that divides into two branches: one that carries information to the peripheral tissues, and another that carries information to the spinal cord.
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• Schwann cell
  ...[[Theodor Schwann]], these cells are a variety of [[glial cell]] that keep peripheral nerve fibres (both [[myelinated]] and [[unmyelinated]]) alive. ...eodor Schwann]] (1810–1882) who discovered these cells during his research in the 19th century. The term "neurilemmocyte" derives from the Greek words "n
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• Glia
  ...nd γλοία, meaning "glue", implying the role of glia in holding the nervous system together. ...g the early belief that these cells functioned as a "glue" to hold neurons in place.
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• Schwann cells
  ...{Pronunciation}} (Swan Sel) A type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that helps separate and isolate nerve cells  ...{Pronunciation}} (Swan Sel) A type of glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that helps separate and isolate nerve cells {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:
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• Guillain-Barré syndrome
  ...erve inflammation causes weakness, loss of movement, and loss of sensation in the arms and legs ...erve inflammation causes weakness, loss of movement, and loss of sensation in the arms and legs<br>{{glossary headings}}<br>[[Category:Glossary]]
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