Anatomy

Granulation Tissue

A vascular connective tissue formed on the surface of a healing wound, ulcer, or inflamed tissue. It consists of new capillaries and an infiltrate containing lymphoid cells, macrophages, and plasma cells.

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A vascular connective tissue formed on the surface of a healing wound, ulcer, or inflamed tissue. It consists of new capillaries and an infiltrate containing lymphoid cells, macrophages, and plasma cells.

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3 entry terms
  • Granulation Tissues
  • Tissue, Granulation
  • Tissues, Granulation

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Indexed with the subheadings abnormalities, anatomy & histology, blood supply, chemistry, cytology, diagnostic imaging, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, growth & development, immunology, injuries, innervation, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, physiopathology, radiation effects, surgery, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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  1. A10w.165w.450w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Granulation Tissue. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006097. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006097
  2. Granulation Tissue. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granulation_tissue
  3. Granulation Tissue. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1543255