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What is the primary purpose of the proliferation phase in wound healing?
What is the primary purpose of the proliferation phase in wound healing?
- To initiate hemostasis
- To cover the wound and strengthen the site of injury (correct)
- To stimulate inflammation
- To promote scarring
Which of the following processes occurs simultaneously with epithelialization during the proliferation phase?
Which of the following processes occurs simultaneously with epithelialization during the proliferation phase?
- Angiogenesis
- Collagen production
- Wound contraction
- All of the above (correct)
What type of collagen is initially produced during the proliferation phase?
What type of collagen is initially produced during the proliferation phase?
- Type III (correct)
- Type II
- Type I
- Type IV
What is the result of excessive wound contraction during the proliferation phase?
What is the result of excessive wound contraction during the proliferation phase?
What is the primary function of myofibroblasts during the proliferation phase?
What is the primary function of myofibroblasts during the proliferation phase?
When does the proliferation phase typically begin and peak?
When does the proliferation phase typically begin and peak?
What is the result of neovascularization during the proliferation phase?
What is the result of neovascularization during the proliferation phase?
What is a characteristic of the physical appearance of the wound during the proliferation phase?
What is a characteristic of the physical appearance of the wound during the proliferation phase?
What is the role of epithelialization during the proliferation phase?
What is the role of epithelialization during the proliferation phase?
How long can the proliferation phase last?
How long can the proliferation phase last?
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