Wound Healing And Salivary Glands 2 Flashcards
Impairing wound healing include the presence of foreign bodies or necrotic tissue within the wound, a high microbial burden, ischemia secondary to venous or arterial insufficiency, and tissue hypoxia secondary to radiation fibrosis
Local factors
Reduce healing capacity include aging, malnutrition, vitamin deficiencies, diabetes, immunocompromised states, atherosclerosis, peripheral artery disease, collagen vascular disease and chemotherapy
Systemic factors
Overlapping phases of wound healing
Inflammation
Proliferation
Remodeling
Imflammatory phase begins?
Time of injury and lasts for 3-5 days
Homeostasis via vasoconstriction is __ lived
Short lived but is soon followed by the formation of a blood clod
The clotting cascade, promted by vessel disruption is initiated by?
Platelets
Platelets circulate in the blood for how many days?
9-11 days
platelet contains?
Glycogen
Dense granules
Alpha granules