Healing Flashcards
1
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3 components of fibrous repair
A
Inflammation, Angiogenesis, Produce ECM
2
Q
Cells responsible for forming ECM
A
Fibroblasts and myofibroblasts
3
Q
Define granulation tissue
A
Highly vascular extracellular matrix
4
Q
Complications of fibrous repair
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Excessive fibrosis, Loss of function, Contractures
5
Q
Define regeneration
A
Replacement of dead or damaged cells
6
Q
Describe healing by primary intention
A
Edges well apposed, minimal scarring
7
Q
Describe healing by secondary intention
A
Edges poorly apposed, Form scab
8
Q
Local factors affecting healing
A
Foreign material, Infection, Blood supply, Size, Apposition
9
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Systemic factors affecting healing
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Age, Drugs, Dietary deficiencies, CVS health
