Term: gill response to fibroblast growth factor
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Name: gill
Synonyms: gills
Definition: Compound organ that consists of gill filaments, gill lamellae, gill rakers and pharyngeal arches 3-7. The gills are responsible for primary gas exchange between the blood and the surrounding water.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000354]
Name: response to fibroblast growth factor
Synonyms: response to FGF stimulus, response to fibroblast growth factor stimulus
Definition: Any process that results in a change in state or activity of a cell or an organism (in terms of movement, secretion, enzyme production, gene expression, etc.) as a result of a fibroblast growth factor stimulus.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0071774]    QuickGO    AmiGO