INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
EPIDERMIS
Question
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Most responsible for brown skin color?
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Carotene
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Melanin
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Hemoglobin
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None
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Eumelanin is responsible for dark colors in skin, eyes and hair. People with brown or black hair have varying amounts of brown and black eumelanin. When there’s no black eumelanin and a small amount of brown eumelanin, it results in blonde hair. Pheomelanin.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most lightly pigmented (European, Chinese and Mexican) skin types have approximately half as much epidermal melanin as the most darkly pigmented (African and Indian) skin types.
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