Why is mitosis crucial for wound healing?

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a) It produces antibodies
b) It generates new skin cells
c) It reduces inflammation
d) It destroys damaged cells

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b) It generates new skin cells

Mitosis is crucial for wound healing because it allows for the generation of new skin cells, which are needed to replace those that are damaged or lost during the injury.