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Linckia sea stars

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Field guideHow sea stars regrow armsSea-star regeneration is slow coordinated reconstruction, not a detached limb simply stretching back. Wound closure is followed by cell migration, proliferation, patterning, and the rebuilding of several integrated organ systems.