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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > animal anatomy > animal tissues > connective tissues > granulation tissue
Fields of Study > zoology > animal anatomy > animal tissues > connective tissues > granulation tissue
Animals, Livestock, One Health > zoology > animal anatomy > animal tissues > connective tissues > granulation tissue
Fields of Study > anatomy and morphology > tissues > animal tissues > connective tissues > granulation tissue
Preferred Term:

granulation tissue

Definition:
A vascular connective tissue formed on the surface of a healing wound, ulcer, or inflamed tissue. It consists of new capillaries and an infiltrate containing lymphoid cells, macrophages, and plasma cells.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
connective tissues
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/131724
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