In the emergency room a woman, age 40, is complaining of a sharp pain between her shoulder blades on the right side. What is this symptomatic of and what type of treatment is necessary for this condition?

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Q: Define dura mater.

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Tissue regeneration & repair

Tissue regeneration involves the restoration of tissue components by regrowth of damaged tissues. In contrast, tissue repair involves patching of injured tissue rather than restoring it. It is the proliferative capacity of the cells that decides the amount of regeneration against the repair that would occur in the tissue. Both regeneration and repair depending on the duration of the injury and response to the inflammation.