Cell Ontology

Last uploaded: June 8, 2026
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001016
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001016
Preferred Name

nervous system
Definitions
The nervous system is an organ system containing predominantly neuron and glial cells. In bilaterally symmetrical organism, it is arranged in a network of tree-like structures connected to a central body. The main functions of the nervous system are to regulate and control body functions, and to receive sensory input, process this information, and generate behavior [CUMBO].
Synonyms
neurological system
systema nervosum
nerve net
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class

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definition

The nervous system is an organ system containing predominantly neuron and glial cells. In bilaterally symmetrical organism, it is arranged in a network of tree-like structures connected to a central body. The main functions of the nervous system are to regulate and control body functions, and to receive sensory input, process this information, and generate behavior [CUMBO].
prefLabel
nervous system
label
nervous system
database_cross_reference
FBbt:00005093
WBbt:0005735
BTO:0001484
EHDAA2:0001246
MIAA:0000026
AAO:0000324
UMLS:C0027763
BILA:0000079
XAO:0000177
Wikipedia:Nervous_system
TAO:0000396
BIRNLEX:844
VHOG:0000402
EFO:0000802
CALOHA:TS-1313
neuronames:3236
MESH:D009420
NCIT:C12755
SCTID:278196006
EMAPA:16469
MAT:0000026
ZFA:0000396
EHDAA:826
EV:0100162
FMA:7157
GAID:466
MA:0000016
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notation
UBERON:0001016
in_subset
has narrow synonym
nerve net
has_related_synonym
systema nervosum
id
UBERON:0001016
has part
depiction
present in taxon
capable of
subClassOf
composed primarily of
type
has_exact_synonym
neurological system
existence ends during
immediate transformation of
never in taxon
disjointWith
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