A Continuous Drop in the Lethality of Assaults Since 1960

question 49

True/False

A continuous drop in the lethality of assaults since 1960 can be primarily attributed to advances in emergency medicine.

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Definitions:

Granulation Tissue

Fresh granular vascular tissue appearing on a wound or an ulcer's healing surface.

Edema

Inflammation resulting from the accumulation of surplus liquid within the tissues of the body.

Granulation Tissue

A new connective tissue and microscopic blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process.

Fibroblasts

Cells that produce collagen and other fibers, playing a critical role in wound healing and maintaining the structural integrity of connective tissues.