An adolescent patient has extensive acne over the face and upper neck. The nurse recognizes that this condition is caused by which factor?

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Acne is caused by inflammation of the sebaceous glands, which produce oil that can become blocked and result in pimples or other skin blemishes. Endocrine glands and exocrine glands are not typically involved in the development of acne. Ceruminous glands are found in the ears and are not related to acne.

An Adolescent Patient Has Extensive Acne Over the Face and Upper