5 Questions
Which type of cells are continuously dividing and regenerate throughout life?
Labile cells
Which type of cells can undergo rapid division only under unfavorable conditions?
Stable cells
What is the process of replacing the lost parenchymal cells by surviving cells of the same type called?
Regeneration
What is the replacement of damaged tissues by connective tissue with scar formation known as?
Fibrosis
Which growth stimulating factor plays a role in the process of healing and repair?
Epidermal growth factor
Test your knowledge about the complex process of healing and repair, involving inflammation, tissue damage, removal of dead tissue, and replacement by new tissue. Learn about the involvement of various cells and growth factors in the regeneration and scar formation.
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