What is a scar?

A.
Necrotic tissue that is avascular and consists of a mixture of dead cells and fluid.

B.
A large amount of granulation tissue converted to dense irregular collagenous connective tissue during tissue repair.

C.
The product of the drying out of a blood clot that occurs during primary union.


B

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