thần kinh hệ
Definition
- Noun:
- Nervous system: The biological network of specialized cells called neurons that transmits signals between different parts of an organism's body. It coordinates actions and sensory information.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Học sinh đang học về cấu trúc của thần kinh hệ con người. (Students are learning about the structure of the human nervous system.)
- Bác sĩ chuyên khoa thần kinh hệ. (The doctor specializes in the nervous system.)
- Sự tổn thương thần kinh hệ có thể rất nghiêm trọng. (Damage to the nervous system can be very serious.)
Advanced Usage
- This term is primarily used in formal, academic, or medical contexts. In everyday conversation, the simpler term "hệ thần kinh" is more common and carries the same meaning.
Variants and Related Words
- Hệ thần kinh (n): nervous system. This is the more frequently used variant.
- Hệ thần kinh trung ương (n): central nervous system.
- Hệ thần kinh ngoại biên (n): peripheral nervous system.
- Thần kinh (n): nerve; can also refer to nerves or the nervous system in a general sense, and colloquially to mental state (e.g., "bị thần kinh" - to be neurotic).
Synonyms
- Nervous system: The network of nerve cells and fibers.
- Neurological system: Pertaining to the nerves or nervous system.
Related Terms
- Nơ-ron / Tế bào thần kinh (n): neuron, nerve cell.
- Dây thần kinh (n): nerve (as a bundle of fibers).
- Rối loạn thần kinh (n): neurological disorder.