PATHOLOGY MCQ
HEALING AND REPAIR
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Question
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Among these tissues that will experience the wound healing process the longest due to the blood flow factor
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muscle
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bone
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cartilage
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tendon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Fibrous connective tissues like ligaments and tendons as well as bones, cartilage, and nerves tend to take the longest to heal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Cartilage is avascular, meaning that it has no blood supply. The lack of blood circulation in cartilage means that it is a very slow-healing type of tissue.
Detailed explanation-3: -Medical conditions – such as diabetes, anaemia and some vascular diseases that restrict blood flow to the area, or any disorder that hinders the immune system. Age – wounds tend to take longer to heal in elderly people.
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