neurogenic

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1. Originating in the nerves or nervous tissue: a neurogenic tumor.
2. Caused or affected by the nerves or nervous system: neurogenic disorders.

Derived from, or produced by nerve stimulation. Compare myogenic.

1. forming nervous tissue, or stimulating nervous energy.
2. originating in the nervous system.

• n. atrophy — wasting of a muscle due to damage to its peripheral nerve supply.
• n. colic — colic in the horse, caused by stimulation of nerve supply to intestine by verminous aneurysm. Colic is spasmodic.
• n. hyperthermia — elevation of body temperature due to a lesion, e.g. spontaneous hemorrhage, in the hypothalamus.
• n. lung edema — pulmonary edema as a consequence of acute brain injury.
• n. muscular atrophy — see neurogenic atrophy (above).
• n. myopathy — the muscle lesions resulting from interruption of its nerve supply.