Tissue Repair

Question 1

Refers to the restoration of tissue architecture and function after an injury

Answer 1

Repair

Question 2

Tissues can replace the damaged components and essentially return to a normal state

Answer 2

Regeneration

Question 3

If the injured tissues are incapable of complete restitution

Answer 3

Scar formation

Question 4

Used to describe the extensive deposition of collagen that occurs in the lungs, liver, kidney and other organs

Answer 4

Fibrosis

Question 5

Cells of these tissues are continuously being lost and replaced by maturation

Answer 5

Continuously dividing tissues

Question 6

Cells of these tissues have only minimal replicative activity in their normal state

Answer 6

Stable tissues

Question 7

The cells of these tissues are terminally differentiated and non proliferative in postnatal life

Answer 7

Permanent tissues

Question 8

Formation of new blood vessels which supply nutrients and oxygen needed to support the repair process.

Answer 8

Angiogenesis

Question 9

Forms granulation tissue

Answer 9

Formation of granulation tissue

Question 10

Maturation and reorganization of the connective tissue

Answer 10

Remodeling of connective tissue