Term: | central nervous system adrenocorticotropic hormone secreting cell |
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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: | central nervous system |
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Synonyms: | cns |
Definition: | The brain and spinal cord. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000012] |
Name: | adrenocorticotropic hormone secreting cell |
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Synonyms: | adrenocorticotrophic hormone secreting cell, corticotrope, corticotroph, corticotrophin hormone secreting cell, corticotropin hormone secreting cell |
Definition: | A basophil cell of the anterior pituitary that produces adrenocorticotropic hormone, or corticotropin. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009216] |