PATHOLOGY MCQ
SKIN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The pigment melanin is present in malpighian layer
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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 correct option is A True. Malpighian Layer: It is the innermost region of the epidermis. It has a pigment called melanin which imparts coloration.
Detailed explanation-2: -Melanin is formed primarily in the melanocyte, located in the inner layers of the skin where melanin and carotene blend to produce the skin color as well as the color in the eyes and hair.
Detailed explanation-3: -Melanocytes produce the skin coloring or pigment known as melanin, which gives skin its tan or brown color and helps protect the deeper layers of the skin from the harmful effects of the sun.
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