sensory system disease

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DOID:0050155

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A nervous system disease which is located in a part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information that consists of sensory receptors, neural pathways, and parts of the brain involved in sensory perception. Commonly recognized sensory systems are those for vision, hearing, somatic sensation (touch), taste and olfaction (smell). http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensory_system

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Ontology

Human Disease ( DOID:0050155 )

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is a type of: nervous system disease

nervous system disease Show first 5 Terms
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auditory system disease autoimmune disease of eyes, ear, nose and throat eye disease Leber congenital amaurosis with early-onset deafness sensory organ benign neoplasm sensory system cancer Show first 5 Terms

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