During the Fracture Healing Process, the Hematoma

question 4

Multiple Choice

During the fracture healing process, the hematoma:

• A) is broken down and absorbed immediately.
• B) provides the base for bone cells to produce new bone.
• C) is the structure into which granulation tissue grows.
• D) produces fibroblasts to lay down new cartilage.

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