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Wound healing
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wound healing
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fibroblast
wound healing
biology
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Marilyn See
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Marilyn See
over 9 years ago
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Wound healing
1. Hemostasis
Platelets
stick on injured site
bind together for less blood loss
Blood loss
physical barrier compromised
blood clot
fibrin (protein)
prevent blood from flowing
prevent bacteria from entering
prevents infection
2. Inflammation
damaged, dead cells cleared
White blood cells
Phagocytosis
Eat up bacteria and damaged tissues
kill and ingest pathogens
Vasodilation
blood vessels expand
white blood cells travel to wound site
3. Proliferation
growth of new tissue
epidermal cells divide
dermis contracts to close wound
reform outer layer of skin
Collagen deposition
fibroblast cells enter wound
produce collagen
form collective tissues to replace fibrin
4. Remodelling
wound matures
newly deposited collagen
rearranged and converted into specific types
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