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embryo wound healing SEM. Paul Martin. CC0 1.0 Universal. Source: Wellcome Collection.
embryo wound healing SEM
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A scanning electron micrograph of an excisional
wound in a chick embryo after 24 hours. The knot
of tissue is a wound pimple formed by debris
pushed together by the epithelium. In embryos,
wounds heal perfectly without a scar.