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behavior +   
blood coagulation +  
bone remodeling 
bone resorption 
callus formation 
cell activation +  
cellular infiltration 
digestion 
erythrocyte homeostasis 
female pregnancy 
keratinization 
ossification 
respiratory gaseous exchange by respiratory system 
sleep 
Any process in which an organism enters and maintains a periodic, readily reversible state of reduced awareness and metabolic activity. Usually accompanied by physical relaxation, the onset of sleep in humans and other mammals is marked by a change in the electrical activity of the brain.
system process +  
tear secretion 
triglyceride-rich lipoprotein particle clearance 

Synonyms
Related Synonyms: diapause ;   dormancy ;   lethargus
Alternate IDs: GO:0030431
Xrefs: MESH:D012890 ;   NCI:C73425 ;   SNOMEDCT:258158006 ;   Wikipedia:Sleep
Definition Sources: ISBN:0192800981

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