Portion of tissue in the nervous system which consists of neurons and glial cells, and may also contain parts of the vasculature. [ FMA:9642 ]
Synonyms: nervous tissue nerve tissue portion of neural tissue
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Term information
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cross reference
- GAID:609
- AAO:0000325
- AEO:0000123
- EHDAA2:0003123
- MESH:D009417
- FMA:9642
- NCIT:C13052
- UMLS:C0027757 (ncithesaurus:Nervous_Tissue)
- SCTID:91728009
external definition
One of the four types of tissue in traditional classifications. Cells forming the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system.[AAO]
Term relations
Subclass of:
- tissue
- tissue
- cellular anatomical structure
- part of some nervous system
- has part some glial cell
- has part some neuron