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Parent topics
- Central nervous system [r]: The main information-processing organs of the nervous system, consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and meninges. [e]
Subtopics
Types
- Astrocyte [r]: A non-neural cell type in the brain and spinal cord of vertebrates. [e]
- Ependyma [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Oligodendrocyte [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Microglia [r]: Add brief definition or description
Diseases
- Astrocytoma [r]: A glioma arising from astrocytes of the central nervous system; range from indolent to highly aggressive [e]
- Glioblastoma [r]: An aggressively invasive neoplasm of the central nervous system, primarily the brain; not curable but length of survival has improved somewhat in recent years [e]
- Cerebrospinal fluid [r]: The liquid in which the central nervous system is embedded. [e]
- Brain ventricle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Brain development [r]: The build-up of the brain from ectodermal cells to a complex structure of neurons, glia and blood vessels. [e]
- Brain evolution [r]: The process by which the central nervous system changed over many generations. [e]
- Myelin [r]: The proteinaceous material constituting most of the insulating sheath that surrounds the axons of nerve cells. [e]