Section 5
Wound Healing
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Steps of Tissue Repair
Wound healing is divided into four overlapping states: 1) homeostasis, 2) inflammatory, 3) proliferative, and 4) remodeling.
Epidermal Wound Healing
Epidermal wound healing describes the mechanism by which the skin repairs itself after injury.
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Deep Wound Healing
A deep wound involves the inner, deeper layers of the skin (dermis).