loading...| Preferred Name |
peripheral nervous system |
| Synonyms |
PNS systema nervosum periphericum pars peripherica |
| Definitions |
A major division of the nervous system that contains nerves which connect the central nervous system (CNS) with sensory organs, other organs, muscles, blood vessels and glands. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000010 |
| database_cross_reference |
EFO:0000891 EHDAA2:0001445 http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=3232 MESH:D017933 BILA:0000081 NCIT:C12465 EHDAA:2893 EV:0100335 TAO:0000142 FBbt:00005098 FMA:9903 VHOG:0000399 BAMS:PNS MAT:0000338 AAO:0000429 Wikipedia:Peripheral_nervous_system MIAA:0000338 UMLS:C1305921 XAO:0000178 BIRNLEX:1111 UMLS:C0206417 ZFA:0000142 GAID:715 MA:0000218 SCTID:362292005 CALOHA:TS-0808 BTO:0001028 EMAPA:16665 |
| definition |
A major division of the nervous system that contains nerves which connect the central nervous system (CNS) with sensory organs, other organs, muscles, blood vessels and glands. |
| depicted_by |
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Nervous_system_diagram.png |
| has_broad_synonym |
PNS |
| has_exact_synonym |
systema nervosum periphericum pars peripherica |
| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
| id |
UBERON:0000010 |
| in_subset |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#uberon_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#pheno_slim http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#efo_slim |
| label |
peripheral nervous system |
| notation |
UBERON:0000010 |
| part_of | |
| prefLabel |
peripheral nervous system |
| RO_0002171 | |
| treeView | |
| UBPROP_0000001 |
The peripheral nervous system (PNS) is the part of the nervous system connected to the CNS which contains cranial nerves III - XII, spinal, peripheral and autonomic nerves. (CUMBO) Part of nervous system in which nerves extend throughout the body outside of the brain and spinal cord.[AAO] Nervous structures including ganglia outside of the central nervous system. Kimmel et al, 1995.[TAO] |
| UBPROP_0000003 |
(...) specific vertebrate traits within the chordate phylum such as skeletal tissues, PNS, and spectacular head and brain development, are linked to the NC (neural crest) and its derivatives.[well established][VHOG] |
| subClassOf |