Wound Healing Flashcards
1
Q
What is the final phase of the inflammatory process
A
Healing
2
Q
What are the two major healing components?
A
Regeneration and Repair
3
Q
What is regeneration defined as
A
Replacement of lost cells and tissues with cells of the same type
4
Q
What is repair defined as in the healing process
A
Is a result of lost cells being replace by connective tissue, which results in scar tissue
-more complex
-more common
-occurs by primary, secondary, or tertiary intention
5
Q
How many healing intentions are in wound healing
A
3
-primary
-secondary
-tertiary
6
Q
What type of healing is “partial-thickness wounds” described as ?
A
Regeneration healing
7
Q
What type of healing is “full-thickness wounds” described as ?
A
Repair healing
