The vascularity (blood supply) of different tissues in the human body varies. Tissues with less blood supply are less prone to bleeding.
The process of conventional earlobe piercing does not lead to bleeding. This is because–
Asked in POST GRADUATE TEACHER (PGT) 2018 · Topic: Human Anatomy and Physiology (Integumentary System)
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Answer: B. cartilage found in earlobe has lesser blood supply unlike other body parts
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