| Term: | digestive system ghrelin secretion |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | digestive system |
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| Definition: | Anatomical system that processes ingested substances. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000339] |
| Name: | ghrelin secretion |
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| Synonyms: | pancreatic ghrelin secretion |
| Definition: | The regulated release of ghrelin from a cell. Ghrelin is a 28 amino acid hunger-stimulating peptide hormone. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0036321] QuickGO AmiGO |