Question

select the correct answer.
what kind of wound occurs when the skin scrapes against a hard surface and tiny blood vessels break in the outer layer of the skin?
a. abrasion
b. avulsion
c. laceration
d. puncture

Explanation:

An abrasion is a type of wound where the skin is scraped against a hard surface, causing damage to the outer layer (epidermis) and often breaking tiny blood vessels. An avulsion is when a body part is forcibly detached. A laceration is a deep cut or tear. A puncture is a wound made by a pointed object.

Answer:

A. abrasion