what is a scab?????....?!


Question: What is a scab?????....?
a scab just fell off my leg were a cut was and i was just curious to see what a scab is made up of

Answers:

A scab is 'dried' blood cells (blood cells without the water in them) all held together by blood plasma, which is that weird sticky clear fluid that comes out, which is NOT puss.



a scab is formed when blood dries and skin cells start to heal over a wound



puss and blood, nice eh lol



Simply put, its skin.



my sister used to eat her scabs when she had fell etc..




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