(Module I and II) Questions With
Solutions!!
Acne is an__________________ inflammatory skin condition - ANSWERinherited
Inflammatory conditions cause a cycle of events to occur in an acne-prone pore: - ANSWERa.
increased 5 A reductase
b. deficiency of linoleic acid
c. elevated levels of interleukin 1a
d. elevated levels of MMP-8
e. P. Acne Bacteria
If you control the____________, you basically control the breakdown of the follicle, bacteria, and
retention hyperkeratosis within the follicle. - ANSWERinflammation
Acne is an inherited condition of the___________. - ANSWERpores
Acne-prone pores contains abnormally _________ _______ __________ or corneocytes and is
plagued with retention hyperkeratosis (which is an abundance of skin cells that shed rapidly). -
ANSWERsticky skin cells
Retention Kyperkeratosis is a condition where the skin cells shed___________ - ANSWERrapidly
Healthy pores shed about _______ layer of dead skin cells per day inside the pore - ANSWERone
Acne-prone pores shed about _______ layers of dead skin cells per day. - ANSWERfive
Because the acne-prone pore experiences both sticky cells and accelerated shedding, the pore
becomes________ due to these two key factors. - ANSWERclogged
, Once blockage occurs within the pore, the anaerobic (bacteria) thrives without ______________. -
ANSWERoxygen
Trapped oil is a ___________for bacteria, which leads to the acne problem. - ANSWERnutrient
With acne, the body has a difficult time keeping the pore_________. - ANSWERclear
Once the blockage occurs in the pore, the________________(anaerobic) thrives without oxygen and
will proliferate. - ANSWERbacteria.
As cells begin to accumulate in the pore, ___________ cells begin to get stuck inside the pore to
form a plug. - ANSWERsticky
_________________fluctuations trigger more oil production, which isn't normally a problem in
normal skin because cells don't get trapped. - ANSWERHormonal
With acne-prone skin, when dead skin cells shed more quickly, they form a ___________and create
an environment for the P bacteria to thrive and multiply. - ANSWERblockage
The trapped___________is a nutrient for bacteria, which adds to the problem. - ANSWERoil
These types of lesions are not experienced by everyone: - ANSWERinflamed
Since acne is an inherited tendency, so is this condition: - ANSWERinflammation
A pustule is different from a pimple only in that it contains these types of cells: - ANSWERwhite blood
cells
The medical term for an infected red bump cause by P acne spilling into surrounding skin: -
ANSWERInflammatory papule
When the immune system fights the infection, WBC's pile up, creating this substance inside the pore:
- ANSWERpus