Regeneration in humans is the regeneration of tissues or organs lost or damaged in response to a lesion. This is different from wound healing, which involves closing the wound site with a scar. Some tissues, such as the skin and large organs, including the liver, easily regrow, have the greatest capacity for regeneration, while others have little or no regeneration capacity. …show more content…
In some cases, regeneration is so advanced that an entire body can be formed from a small fragment of tissue. Our body spontaneously loses cells from the surface of the skin and replaces them with new cells. This is due to regeneration.
Regeneration can be defined as the natural ability of living organisms to replace worn-out cells, repair damaged or lost parts of the body or reconstitute the entire body from a small fragment during the post-embryo life of an organism. Regeneration is a process of development that involves growth, morphogenesis and