Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning wound contraction?
A. Wound contraction accounts for similar rates of reduction of wound size regardless of their location
B. The fibroblast, at the cellular level, is the primary force driving wound contraction
C. Excessive wound contraction, when occurring over a joint, may lead to disability
D. Actin microfillaments are found in fibroblasts and may play a role in wound contracture
Answer:B
Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning wound contraction?
A. Wound contraction accounts for similar rates of reduction of wound size regardless of their location B. The fibroblast, at the cellular level, is the primary force driving wound contraction C. Excessive wound contraction, when occurring over a joint, may lead to disability D. Actin microfillaments are found in fibroblasts and may play a role in wound contracture