Nervous System Diseases Below is a selected list of diseases and syndromes that should reinforce your learning experience for the approximately 30 structures this web-site features. You may go directly to the list or you can access them through the structure-function section when you cover the structures to which each relates. For some of the diseases/syndromes we were able to include pictures of the physician after whom the disorder is named because they were the first to describe it clearly. Those pictures link to the University of Illinois "Founders of Neurology" web-site. 1. Alzheimer Disease |