Which of the following best describes the events occurring at point A in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below?
A)Blood clot is forming.
B)New collagen fibers are forming.
C)Damaged blood vessels are being repaired.
D)Epithelium is migrating across wound.
E)Scar tissue is forming.

Question

Which of the following best describes the events occurring at point A in the diagram of deep wound healing shown below? 
A)Blood clot is forming. 
B)New collagen fibers are forming. 
C)Damaged blood vessels are being repaired. 
D)Epithelium is migrating across wound. 
E)Scar tissue is forming.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

At point A, the events occurring involve the formation of a blood clot, which is necessary to prevent excessive blood loss and prepare the wound for healing. Initially, platelets aggregate and form a temporary clot that seals the wound, while fibrin strands form a more permanent clot.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Events Occurring at Point