Term: swim bladder neutrophil chemotaxis
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Name: swim bladder
Synonyms: gas bladder
Definition: The swim bladder is a double-chambered organ located in the coelom and used to maintain buoyancy and may function as an acoustic resonator. The zebrafish does not appear to have a gas gland, but it is not yet clear if there are gas producing cells distributed more widely.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000076]
Name: neutrophil chemotaxis
Synonyms:
Definition: The directed movement of a neutrophil cell, the most numerous polymorphonuclear leukocyte found in the blood, in response to an external stimulus, usually an infection or wounding.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030593]    QuickGO    AmiGO