Wound Healing Phases Flashcards

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What are the three phases of wound healing?

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Inflammatory phase, proliferative phase, and maturation phase.

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True or False: The inflammatory phase is the first phase of wound healing.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The __________ phase involves the body’s initial response to injury.

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inflammatory

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What is the primary purpose of the inflammatory phase?

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To prevent infection and prepare the wound for healing.

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During which phase does granulation tissue formation occur?

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Proliferative phase.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the inflammatory phase? A) Redness B) Swelling C) Scar formation D) Pain

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C) Scar formation

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What is the main cell type involved in the inflammatory phase?

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Neutrophils.

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True or False: The maturation phase can last for years after the wound has closed.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The __________ phase focuses on the remodeling of collagen.

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maturation

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What is the main goal of the proliferative phase?

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To fill and cover the wound.

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Multiple Choice: Which of the following occurs during the proliferative phase? A) Angiogenesis B) Hemostasis C) Apoptosis D) Inflammation

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A) Angiogenesis

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What type of healing occurs when the edges of a wound are brought together?

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Primary intention healing.

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True or False: Secondary intention healing involves the wound healing from the inside out.

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True

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Fill in the blank: In __________ intention healing, a wound is left open and fills in with granulation tissue.

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secondary

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What is tertiary intention healing also known as?

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Delayed primary closure.

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Multiple Choice: Which type of healing is characterized by significant tissue loss? A) Primary B) Secondary C) Tertiary D) None of the above

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B) Secondary

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What is the role of fibroblasts in wound healing?

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To synthesize collagen and extracellular matrix.

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True or False: The maturation phase is also known as the remodeling phase.

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True

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Fill in the blank: The __________ phase can lead to the formation of scar tissue.

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What is the process of new blood vessel formation during wound healing called?

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Angiogenesis.

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Multiple Choice: Which phase involves the formation of a fibrin clot? A) Inflammatory B) Proliferative C) Maturation D) All of the above

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A) Inflammatory

22
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What factors can affect wound healing?

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Age, nutrition, oxygenation, and presence of infection.

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True or False: Chronic wounds typically go through all three phases of healing sequentially.

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Fill in the blank: In the __________ phase, the wound may appear red and swollen.

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What is the term for the temporary closure of a wound until it can be properly healed?
Delayed primary closure.
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Multiple Choice: Which of the following is a characteristic of tertiary intention healing? A) Fast healing B) Infection risk C) Minimal scarring D) None of the above
B) Infection risk
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What is the primary cell type that appears during the proliferative phase?
Fibroblasts.
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True or False: Scars form during the inflammatory phase.
False
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Fill in the blank: __________ intention healing is used for clean, surgical wounds.
Primary
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What is the role of macrophages in the inflammatory phase?
To clear debris and pathogens.
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Multiple Choice: Which phase is characterized by collagen deposition? A) Inflammatory B) Proliferative C) Maturation D) All of the above
B) Proliferative
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What is the term for the initial response to tissue injury?
Hemostasis.
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True or False: Wound healing can be affected by systemic diseases.
True
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Fill in the blank: The __________ phase can involve the formation of granulation tissue.
proliferative
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What is the main purpose of the maturation phase?
To strengthen and refine the scar tissue.
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Multiple Choice: Which type of healing is typically slower? A) Primary B) Secondary C) Tertiary D) All of the above
B) Secondary
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What is the significance of the extracellular matrix in wound healing?
It provides structural support and regulates cell behavior.
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True or False: Inflammation is a necessary part of the healing process.
True
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Fill in the blank: __________ is the term for the process of wound contraction.
Myofibroblast activity
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What type of cells are responsible for the contraction of wounds?
Myofibroblasts.
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Multiple Choice: Which phase may last for years? A) Inflammatory B) Proliferative C) Maturation D) None of the above
C) Maturation
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What is the impact of poor nutrition on wound healing?
It can delay healing and increase the risk of infection.
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True or False: Scarring is a natural part of the healing process.
True
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Fill in the blank: The __________ phase is crucial for the formation of new tissue.
proliferative
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What is the function of endothelial cells in wound healing?
To form new blood vessels.
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Multiple Choice: Which phase involves a reduction in inflammation? A) Inflammatory B) Proliferative C) Maturation D) All of the above
C) Maturation