Answer:
The answer is (B) because it's dependent clause
Another word for battered is often scarred, and it seems as though they have been through hardships from their dialogue and feelings, so I think the likely answer would be scarred.
Death Imagery is your answer.
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A) It replaces damaged cells. - I believe this is correct
B) It creates a barrier over the bruise or wound.
C) It releases a substance that heals the bruise or wound.
D) It stops blood flow in the area of the bruise or wound.