Term: brain regulation of appetite
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: brain
Synonyms: brain structure
Definition: Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008]
Name: regulation of appetite
Synonyms: regulation of hunger
Definition: Any process which modulates appetite, the desire or physical craving for food.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0032098]    QuickGO    AmiGO