Term Name: digestive tract development
Synonyms: gut development, intestinal development, intestine development
Definition: The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the digestive tract over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The digestive tract is the anatomical structure through which food passes and is processed.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0048565]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: digestive system development
has parts: determination of digestive tract left/right asymmetry digestive tract mesoderm development digestive tract morphogenesis ectodermal digestive tract development enteric smooth muscle cell differentiation intestinal epithelial cell differentiation pharynx development stomach development
is a type of: tube development
has subtype: embryonic digestive tract development hindgut development midgut development