MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What layer of skin produces melanin?
A
Dermis
B
Epidermis
C
Hypodermis
D
Subcutaneous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The epidermis has cells called melanocytes which make melanin, which is a group of pigments in your skin that provides skin color.

Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is produced in melanocytes-the cells, which at normal conditions are localized in the basal layer of the epidermis.

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