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• central nervous system — n the part of the nervous system which in vertebrates consists of the brain and spinal cord, to which sensory impulses are transmitted and from which motor impulses pass out, and which supervises and coordinates the activity of the entire nervous …   Medical dictionary

• central nervous system — n. the portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord; abbreviated {CNS}. Syn: CNS. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Central nervous system infection — Central nervous system infections are those infections of the central nervous system (CNS).There are four main causes of infections of the nervous system: bacterial, viral, fungal and protozoal. Bacterial infections can be pyogenic infections ( e …   Wikipedia

• central nervous system — central nervous systems N COUNT Your central nervous system is the part of your nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord …   English dictionary

• Central nervous system depression — or CNS depression refers to physiological depression of the central nervous system that can result in decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness possibly leading to coma or death. CNS depression often results… …   Wikipedia

• central nervous system — central nervous .system n the main part of your ↑nervous system, consisting of your brain and your ↑spinal cord …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• central nervous system — central nervous ,system noun count the part of your NERVOUS SYSTEM that consists of your brain and your SPINAL CORD …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• central nervous system — n. Anat. the brain and spinal cord of a vertebrate: see AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM …   English World dictionary

• central nervous system — ► NOUN ▪ the complex of nerve tissues that controls the activities of the body …   English terms dictionary

• Central nervous system — In vertebrates, the central nervous system (CNS) is the part of the nervous system which is enclosed in the meninges. It contains the majority of the nervous system and consists of the brain (in vertebrates which have them), and the spinal cord.… …   Wikipedia

• Central nervous system (CNS) — The central nervous system is that part of the nervous system that consists of the brain and spinal cord. The central nervous system (CNS) is one of the two major divisions of the nervous system. The other is the peripheral nervous system (PNS)… …   Medical dictionary