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An abrasion is the medical term meaning scrape of the skin in which tiny blood vessels in the epidermis or outer layer of the skin break.

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An abrasion occurs when skin scrapes against a hard surface and tiny blood vessel break the outer layer of skin.

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An abrasion is a scraping wound. Tiny blood vessels break and the outer layer of the skin is bloodied.

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