Term: intestine somatic stem cell
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Name: intestine
Synonyms:
Definition: Folded tube that has parts intestinal bulb, mid intestine and posterior intestine. The intestine is where digestion and nutrient absorption occurs.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001338]
Name: somatic stem cell
Synonyms: somatic stem cells
Definition: A stem cell that can give rise to cell types of the body other than those of the germ-line.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009307]