granulation tissue is composed of clotted blood
Clot forms to stop blood loss and hold edges of wound together --Scab: clot exposed to air that quickly dries and hardens b. Granulation tissue forms. i. Granulation tissue is a delicate pink tissue composed largely of new capillaries that grow into the damaged area from undamaged blood vessels nearby ii. Contains phagocytes that eventually dispose of the blood clot c. Surface epithelium regenerates i.