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melanocyte-stimulating hormone
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Identify the hormone responsible for regulating skin pigmentation?
melatonin is the pigment which increases skin pigmentation. This is produced by melanocyte stimulating harmonemelanocyte-stimulating hormoneMelanin stimulating hormone, or melanocyte stimulating hormone (MSH). It is produced in the pituitary and cause melanocytes to increase production of melanin, the pigment responsible for darkening of the skin.
Which hormone increases pigmentation of the skin?
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
Is melanin a hormone?
It is actually a group of naturally occurring pigments.
What is a hormone in the brain involved in sleep memory and depression?
The one I would think of first is melatonin. It is not only a brain hormone, but also the main pigment in both skin and hair.
Which endocrine gland stimulates synthesis and dispersion of melanin pigment in the skin?
The endocrine gland responsible for stimulating the synthesis and dispersion of melanin pigment in the skin is the pituitary gland. Specifically, it secretes adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) and melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH), which influence melanocytes to produce melanin. This process helps regulate skin pigmentation and can be affected by factors such as UV exposure.
What pigment determine skin color?
The pigment which determines skin color is melanin.
Cellular product such as a pigment melanin in skin?
Skin and hair pigment comes from a product made by melanocytes and is called melanin.
What is the name of substances that gives skin and hair its pigment?
The name of substances that gives skin and hair its pigment is melanin
What causes skin color?
the pigment in your skin
What is classified according to its pigment?
Skin is classified according to its pigment.
Which skin pigment is made in the skin itself?
Melanin
What is the name of the substances that gives skin and hair its pigment?
The name of substances that gives skin and hair its pigment is melanin
