5 Questions
Which process restores normal cells and is called regeneration?
Proliferation of differentiated cells
What is the term used for the restoration of tissue architecture and function after an injury?
Repair
When does repair occur by the laying down of connective (fibrous) tissue?
When the supporting structures of the tissue are too severely damaged
Which type of cells may proliferate notably in the liver during regeneration?
Hepatocytes
What is the term used for the deposition of connective tissue, when tissues are incapable of regeneration?
Scarring
Test your knowledge of tissue repair and healing processes after injury with this quiz. Learn about the differences between regeneration and scarring in tissue repair.
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