INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM
INTEGUMENTERY SYSTEM MISCELLENOUS
Question
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True or False melanin is made in melanocytes
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The synthesis and storing of melanin takes place in the cellular organelles specific to melanocytes, called melanosomes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is a pigment produced by the melanocytes, within the melanosomes, in a reaction catalyzed by tyrosinase during the conversion of tyrosine into dopa.
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