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Abnormal peripheral nervous system morphology

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A structural abnormality of the peripheral nervous system, which is composed of the nerves that lead to or branch off from the central nervous system. This includes the cranial nerves (olfactory and optic nerves are technically part of the central nervous system). [ ]

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Abnormal peripheral nervous system morphology

Synonyms
  • Abnormal peripheral nervous system morphology
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layperson term
Abnormal peripheral nervous system morphology

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The peripheral nervous system is divided into autonomic and somatic components, which both include afferent (sensory) and efferent (motor) nerves.

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HP:0003483

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has related synonym

Peripheral nervous system disease

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HP:0000759