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A wave-built platform is one in which sediment eroded from sea cliffs is transported seaward until it is deposited at the edge of the wave-built platform.
Prostaglandins
A group of lipid compounds that are derived enzymatically from fatty acids and have important functions in the body, including in inflammation and as hormone-like messengers.
Neutrophils
A type of white blood cell and the most abundant type of granulocyte, playing a vital role in defending the body against infections by ingesting pathogens.
Macrophages
Large white blood cells that ingest and destroy pathogens, dead cells, and cellular debris.
Chemotaxis
The movement of an organism or cell in response to a chemical stimulus.
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