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Relating to neutrophy i.e. the nutrition and maintenance of nervous tissue. Relating to the nutrition and maintenance of tissue of the nervous system. Relating to the growth and nutrition of neural tissue in the body. Pertaining to how nerves impact the nourishment and preservation of healthy tissue conditions.  

Is a subspecialty of radiology focusing on the diagnosis and characterization of abnormalities of the central and peripheral nervous system. adj. neuroradiologic. X-ray studies of the central nervous system, including the brain and spinal cord. The branch of medicine that utilizes radiography for diagnosis of pathology of the nervous system.  

Relating the effects of drugs on the neurosystem.  

Refers to the effects on cognition and behavior of antipsychotic drugs that reduce confusion, delusions, hallucinations, and psychomotor agitation in patients with psychoses. An older term for the first antipsychotic medications, such as chlorpromazine, which produced notable psychomotor retardation, apathy, and emotional detachment. With the introduction of newer atypical antipsychotic drugs with less propensity to…

A common extracranial cancer that forms in nerve tissues, common in infancy. A malignant tumour formed from the neural crest, found mainly in young children. Malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; it most commonly develops in the adrenal medulla in children, but may arise in any part of the sympathetic nervous system. Neuroblastomas typically metastasize…

The first step of neuronal differentiation, takes place as nascent neurites bud from the immediate postmitotic neuronal soma.  

Refers to any projection from the cell body of a neuron.  

A substance used to treat nerve pain and/or weakness (i.e. neuralgia, sciatica, etc). A person affected by neurasthenia.  

A condition with symptoms of fatigue, anxiety, headache, impotence, neuralgia and impotence. A disorder in ICD-10, characterized by persisting complaints of mental or physical fatigue or weakness after performing daily activities and inability to recover with normal periods of rest or entertainment. Typical SYMPTOMS include muscular aches and pains, dizziness, tension headaches, sleep disturbance, and…

A class of antiviral drugs targeted at the influenza viruses whose mode of action consists of blocking the function of the viral neuraminidase protein, thus preventing the virus from reproducing.