L26 Flashcards

1
Q

When does healing by first intention occur?

A

When the injury involves only the epithelial layer

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2
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What is healing by second intention?

A

When there is extensive tissue loss

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3
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What is excuberant granulation tissue (proud flesh)

A

Characterized by excessive amounts of granulation tissue that protrudes above the skin

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4
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What is hypertrophic scar?

A

Excessive collagen accumulation, contains abundant myofibroblasts

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5
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What is a keloid?

A

Progression beyond the original area of injury without regression

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6
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What is Desmoids?

A

Excuberant proliferation of fibroblasts following incisional scars or traumatic injury

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7
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What is a contracture?

A

Causes wound deformity

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8
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What are venous leg ulcers?

A

Develop in elderly people as a result of chronic venous hypertension

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9
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What are arterial ulcers?

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Develop in individuals with atherosclerosis of peripheral arteries

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10
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What are diabetic ulcers?

A

happen at the legs, tissue necrosis caused by ischemia

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