GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
pigement is produces within these things
A
keratinocytes
B
melanosomes
C
sebaceous glands
D
serous membranes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the human skin, melanocytes are present in the epidermis and hair follicles. The basic features of these cells are the ability to melanin production and the origin from neural crest cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is produced by specialized cells called melanocytes. Melanocytes are scattered among other cells in the deepest layer of the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) called the basal layer. After melanin is produced, it spreads into other nearby skin cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eumelanin makes mostly dark colors in hair, eyes, and skin. Pheomelanin colors the pinkish parts of your body like the lips and nipples.

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