Neuropathology

Neuropathology, << `nur` oh puh THOL uh jee, >> is the science that studies alterations produced by diseases of the central nervous system, nerves, or muscles. It is also concerned with changes that result from normal activity in the nervous system. These may be changes in appearance that can be seen with the unaided eye or with an optical or electron microscope. See also Nervous system ; Pathology .