peripheral nervous system

Term ID

UBERON:0000010

Synonyms

• pars peripherica
• PNS
• systema nervosum periphericum

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.

References

• AAO:0000429
• BAMS:PNS
• BILA:0000081
• BTO:0001028
• CALOHA:TS-0808
• EFO:0000891
• EHDAA2:0001445
• EHDAA:2893
• EMAPA:16665
• EV:0100335
• FBbt:00005098
• GAID:715
• MA:0000218
• MAT:0000338
• MESH:D017933
• MIAA:0000338
• NCIT:C12465
• TAO:0000142
• UMLS:C0206417
• UMLS:C1305921
• VHOG:0000399
• XAO:0000178
• ZFA:0000142
• birnlex:1111
• http://braininfo.rprc.washington.edu/centraldirectory.aspx?ID=3232
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peripheral_nervous_system
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0206417
• http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1305921
• http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362292005

Ontology

Cell Ontology