Wound Healing Process Quiz

What is the first phase of wound healing?

• Hemostasis

• Proliferation

• Remodeling

• Inflammation

Which type of wound healing involves leaving the wound open to heal on its own?

• Tertiary intention

• Secondary intention

• Immediate intention

• Primary intention

What is a characteristic of primary intention healing?

• Requires skin grafting

• Long healing time

• Minimal scarring

• High risk of infection

Which cells are primarily involved in the inflammatory phase of wound healing?

• Fibroblasts

• Platelets

• Epithelial cells

• Neutrophils

What is the main purpose of hemostasis in wound healing?

• To promote scarring

• To stop bleeding

• To clean the wound

• To provide nutrients

What is a common complication of wound healing?

• Increased blood flow

• Hypertrophic scar

• Rapid healing

• Decreased inflammation

What is the role of fibroblasts in the proliferative phase?

• To remove dead cells

• To form new blood vessels

• To synthesize collagen

• To stop bleeding

Which factor can slow down wound healing?

• Regular exercise

• Obesity

• Good nutrition

• Young age

What is the purpose of skin grafting?

• To clean the wound

• To reduce inflammation

• To prevent scarring

• To speed up healing

What is the main characteristic of tertiary intention healing?

• No closure

• Fast healing

• Delayed closure

• Immediate closure