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What is a lesion formed by a buildup of sebum and keratin in a hair follicle?
Comedo
What is a lesion formed by the buildup of sebum and keratin in the hair follicle known as?
According to the NIH, it is called a comedo.
A pimple is formed when the sebum of this blocked gland becomes infected?
Pimples are sebaceous glands (oil glands ) that are infected
How is a skin mole Formed?
By a buildup of pigment cells which determine skin color.
What are some of the causes of nodular acne in a person?
The causes of nodular acne in a person are caused by over production of sebum in the body, bacterial buildup, hormonal imbalances and dead skin getting clogged in pores.
How is cervical cancer formed?
It is caused by a sexually transmitted virus, called HPV. It progresses from a benign lesion to a low grade lesion. It then progresses to a high grade lesion which can progress to a microinvasive and then invasive lesion
What are islands formed by the buildup of coral reefs on submerged volcanoes called?
submerged islands
Which antibody is present in sebum?
antibody IgA is found in sebum
Does sebum contain lipids?
Yes, sebum contains lipids. Sebum is an oily substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of the skin.
What is another name for sebum?
Another name for sebum is oil produced by the skin.
What Oily substance secreted by sebaceous gland?
Sebaceous Gland secretes Sebum, an oily substance that coats the follicle and works its way to the skin's surface to waterproof and lubricate the skin and hair.
What are waves from earthquakes are known as?
Mountains formed from the buildup of volcanic lava often take this shape
