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What is the formation of scar tissue on the connective tissue of the lungs?
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Crystalline silica can cause scar tissue to form on what organs?
The Lungs
Lack of vitamin C in the diet interferes the ability of fiber blast to produce collagen what effect might be interfers have own connective tissue?
If there is a lack of vitamin C you will have slow healing and scar tissue.
What is involved in wound healing?
Wound healing is a biological process that begins with trauma and ends with scar formation. There are two types of tissue injury: full and partial thickness.
What part of the body doesn't have scar tissue?
Outer layer of skin
Scar tissue that replaces the pulmonary alveolar walls is known as pulmonary?
fibrosis
Scar tissue is a variety of what?
Connective tissue
The medical term for a normal scar?
A cicatrix is a scar left by the formation of new connective tissue over a healing sore or wound.
Scar tissue is a variety of?
connective tissue
What replaces amitotic tissue when they are damaged?
Epithelial, scar
Is scar fibrosis is a disease?
Scar fibrosis itself is not a disease, but a reactive effect of numerous diseases. It refers to the formation of connective tissue in commonly injured or deformed tissue surface as a reaction to damage or deformation caused by a disease or other. See the link for a better explanation.
What protein is involved in formation of scar tissue?
collagen
Crystalline silica can cause scar tissue to form on what organs?
The Lungs
What is a typical result of repairing aging skeletal muscle tissue?
formation of scar tissue
What protein is involved in the formation of scar tissue in wound healing?
collagen
Why does a deep injury to the skin result in abundant scar tissue formation?
More severe injuries damage and destroy more tissue , requiring greater replacement with scar tissue
Post surgical scar tissue in the elbow?
Post surgical scar tissue in general is called adhesions. This is the scar formation below the surface of the skin. As with elbow surgery or carpal tunnel surgery the tissue heals back in kind of a spider web formation. Sometimes this formation attaches to surrounding structures like nerves, which can cause problems and symptoms down the road.
What protein is intimately involved in the formation of scar tissue in wound healing?
collagen
