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Based on what you have learned about sebum, what would be the side effects of decreased sebum production for the integumentary system? check all that apply. increased infections
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Based on what you have learned about sebum, what would be the side effects of decreased sebum production for the integumentary system? check all that apply. increased infections

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decrease of sebum production will lead to the following
dry skin which is less water proof
loss of water through the skin through sweating due to lack of barrier
increased infection as sebum has antibacterial properties
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