nervous system
part of an animal that coordinates actions and senses
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Summary
nervous system is an anatomical system type[1]. It draws 10,944 Wikipedia views per month (anatomical system type category, ranking #4 of 6).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: class of anatomical entity[3]
- Made from material: nervous tissue[4]
- Subclass of: organ system[5], particular anatomical entity[6]
- Part of: neurovascular system[7]
- Commons category: Nervous system[8]
- Has part(s): central nervous system[9], peripheral nervous system[10], neuron[11], neuroglia[12]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nervous system[13]
- Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16]
- Topic has template: Template:Nervous system[17]
- Studied by: neurobiology[18], neuroethology[19], neurology[20], neuroanatomy[21]
- Union of: list of values as qualifiers[22]
- Development of anatomical structure: nervous system development[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[24], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
- Model item: human nervous system[26]
- WordLift URL: http://data.medicalrecords.com/medicalrecords/healthwise/nervous_system_2[27]
Why It Matters
nervous system has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]