| Name: | perichondral bone |
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| Synonyms: | perichondral bones |
| Definition: | Replacement bone that forms within the connective tissue surrounding cartilage. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001630] |
| Name: | autophagy |
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| Definition: | The cellular catabolic process in which cells digest cellular materials, such as organelles and other macromolecular constituents, or non-self materials such as intracellular pathogens. Autophagy serves to provide essential nutrients under conditions of cellular stress; or can remodel intracellular structures during cell differentiation. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0006914] QuickGO AmiGO |