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What triggers the excessive secretion of sebum and keratin in acne vulgaris?
What triggers the excessive secretion of sebum and keratin in acne vulgaris?
- A surge of the steroid hormone progesterone
- A surge of the steroid hormone testosterone (correct)
- A surge of the steroid hormone estrogen
- A surge of the steroid hormone cortisol
What frequently leads to blocked ducts within the gland in acne vulgaris?
What frequently leads to blocked ducts within the gland in acne vulgaris?
- Lack of proper hygiene
- Excessive production of sweat
- Excessive secretion of sebum and keratin (correct)
- Excessive exposure to sunlight
What commonly produces localized inflammation in acne vulgaris?
What commonly produces localized inflammation in acne vulgaris?
- Activity of the normal skin parasite within the blocked duct
- Activity of a harmful virus within the blocked duct
- Activity of the normal skin bacterium within the blocked duct (correct)
- Activity of the normal skin fungus within the blocked duct
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