Tissue Repair Flashcards

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Inflammation

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  • A protective response to tissue damage resulting from a variety of causes, including infection and trauma
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Local Inflammation: SHARP

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S - Swelling
H - Heat
A - A loss of function
R - Redness
P - Pain
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Regeneration

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  • The growth of new functional tissue after it is damaged
  • Fibroblasts in connective tissues stimulate collagen fiber production
  • Epithelial and connective tissues have the greatest capacity to regenerate; Muscle tissue has a limited capacity
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