nervous system
111vegetative nervous system — n AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM …
112isolated central nervous system angiitis — isolated angiitis of central nervous system primary central nervous system a …
113central nervous system — central nervous .system n the main part of your ↑nervous system, consisting of your brain and your ↑spinal cord …
114central nervous system — central nervous ,system noun count the part of your NERVOUS SYSTEM that consists of your brain and your SPINAL CORD …
115autonomic nervous system — noun Physiology, Anatomy the part of the peripheral nervous system which controls the involuntary functions of the glands, blood vessels, the viscera, and the heart and smooth muscles. Compare somatic nervous system …
116parasympathetic nervous system — noun Physiology, Anatomy that part of the autonomic nervous system which consists of nerves arising from the cranial and sacral regions, and which functions in opposition to the sympathetic nervous system, thus inhibiting heartbeat, contracting… …
117somatic nervous system — noun Physiology, Anatomy the part of the peripheral nervous system involved with the voluntary control of body movements through the action of skeletal muscles, and with reception of external stimuli. Compare autonomic nervous system …
118central nervous system prophylaxis — CNS prophylaxis. Chemotherapy or radiation therapy given to the central nervous system (CNS) as a preventive treatment. It is given to kill cancer cells that may be in the brain and spinal cord, even though no cancer has been detected there. Also …
119central nervous system sanctuary therapy — CNS sanctuary therapy. Chemotherapy or radiation therapy given to the central nervous system (CNS) as a preventive treatment. It is given to kill cancer cells that may be in the brain and spinal cord, even though no cancer has been detected there …
120central nervous system — n. Anat. the brain and spinal cord of a vertebrate: see AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM …