HISTOLOGY
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN
Question
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Cells that produces melanin, which protects against harmful UV rays.
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Keratinocytes
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Melanocytes
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Fibroblasts
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Osteocytes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The production of melanin takes place in specific ovoid organelles known as melanosomes which are produced in dendritic melanocytes that account for only 1% of epidermal cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is produced in melanocytes.
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