Healing and repair Flashcards

1
Q

Bundles of banded fibres, high tensile strength

A

Type I collagen

skin, bones, tendons, most organs

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2
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Thin fibrils structural protein

A

Type II collagen
Cartilage
Vitreous humour

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3
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Thin fibrils pliable

A

Type III collagen
Uterus
Skin

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4
Q

Amorphous

A

Type IV collagen

All basement membranes

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5
Q

What differentiates primary from secondary healing?

A

Wound contracture

-think this is to do with myofibroblasts

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6
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Single most important cause of delay in healing

A

Infection

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