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Aldan has a wound with a scab. The area underneath the scab is pink. What is most likely occurring to Aidan's wound?
A. The wound is infected and the pink color indicates inflammation,
B. Granulation tissue has formed under the scab and appears pink because of the tiny blood vessels.
C. Another injury has occurred in the same spot as the original injury.
D. Regeneration has occurred with the replacement of tissue by cells identical to the original cells.
Dense, fibrous connective tissue has filled in the injured area and created a scar.

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the answer is D. Once a wound starts healing, the scab is replaced by building tissue. Whenever you pick off a scab after a long period of time it is usually pink, which means it is healing.
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