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scar  [skahr]
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  • Bruised or cut mammalian tissue reacts by producing scar tissue: tough, fibrous cells that quickly seal off an open wound.
  • When tissue can't regenerate, it is replaced with scar tissue.
  • The scar wall is thinner than that of surrounding healthy tissue.
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