GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM

INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The pigment that gives the skin its color.
A
MELANIN
B
KERATIN
C
COLLAGEN
D
CUTICLE
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Melanin is a natural pigment that gives your skin its color. It’s produced in cells called melanocytes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is a substance in your body that produces hair, eye and skin pigmentation. The more melanin you produce, the darker your eyes, hair and skin will be. The amount of melanin in your body depends on a few different factors, including genetics and how much sun exposure your ancestral population had.

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