A cut skin with jagged, irregular edges and caused by a forceful tearing away of skin tissue is called:

Answer: Laceration
Explanation

 A cut in the skin with jagged edges that's caused by a forceful tearing of skin tissue is called a laceration.

Lacerations are a type of wound that can be deep and often involve significant bleeding. 

Causes

Lacerations are caused by blunt trauma to the body. 

They can involve the skin, mucous membranes, and deeper body structures. 

Lacerations can be contaminated with bacteria and debris from whatever object caused the cut. 

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