Which of the following BEST describes an avulsion?

A) Accumulation of blood beneath the skin, resulting in swelling
B) Epidermis that is scraped away by a rough surface
C) Flap of skin that is partially or completely torn away from the underlying tissue
D) An injury caused by a sharp, pointed object


C

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