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Veterinary Technician

Category - Critical Care

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What phase of wound healing begins about 6 hours after the wound occurs and is characterized by the appearance of neutrophils and monocytes?

Inflammatory
Debridement
Fibroblastic
Maturation

Explanation

Answer: B - Debridement is the phase of wound healing that begins about 6 hours after the wound occurs and is characterized by the appearance of neutrophils and monocytes. The function of these cells is to remove dead tissue, bacteria and foreign matter from the wound site. A scab can be seen on the wound at this point.

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