The persistence of epithelial cells after wound healing give rise to_______________?

Correct answer: A. Implantation cyst

  • A. Implantation cyst
  • B. Keloid
  • C. Wound dehiscence
  • D. Cicatrisation

Explanation

Entrapped epithelial cells can continue to proliferate and form an implantation cyst after wound closure. Keloids result from excessive collagen deposition, not persistent epithelial cells.

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