NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM SKIN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The pigment in our skin that protects us from UV light
A
Dermis
B
Melanin
C
Oil Glands
D
Sweat Glands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Melanin synthesized within melanosomes is transported via dendrites to adjacent keratinocytes, and accumulate within keratinocytes and melanocytes in the perinuclear area as supranuclear “caps” that are thought to shield DNA from UV rays (58).

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