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Descriptor
English
:
Peripheral Nervous System
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Sistema Nervioso Periférico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Sistema Nervoso Periférico
Tree Number:
A08.800
Definition
English
:
The
nervous system
outside of the
brain
and
spinal cord
. The
peripheral nervous system
has autonomic and somatic divisions. The
autonomic nervous system
includes the enteric, parasympathetic, and sympathetic subdivisions. The somatic
nervous system
includes the cranial and
spinal nerves
and their
ganglia
and the peripheral sensory receptors.
See Related
English
:
Neural Pathways
History Note
English
:
94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
US
ultrasonography
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
31199
Unique Identifier:
D017933
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