Concept information
Preferred term
Cicatrix
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Scar
- Scars
Note
- CICATRIX, HYPERTROPHIC is also available; do not confuse entry term SCARRING with scarification (scratching open the surface of the skin purposely for VACCINATION; BODY MODIFICATION, NON-THERAPEUTIC; etc.)
Scope note
- The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING.
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D002921
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