You have a condition in which your fibroblasts are functional, but very inefficient and produce collagen at a slow rate. You accidentally cut yourself. What will be true of the healing process?

A. Heavy scar tissue will be produced in the wound.
B. The process of wound closing in the dermis will be very slow.
C. Only the epidermis will heal. The dermis will remain injured until medical intervention occurs.
D. No scab or clotting will form.


Answer: B

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