Scar tissue is the result of
A) a lack of sebaceous glands in the injured area.
B) increased numbers of epidermal layers in the area of the injury.
C) a thickened stratum germinativum in the area of the injury.
D) large numbers of collagen fibers and relatively few blood vessels in the injured area.
E) increased numbers of fibroblasts in the injured area.

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Scar tissue forms due to the accumulation of collagen fibers and a reduced number of blood vessels, which makes it different from normal skin tissue.

Scar Tissue Is the Result of