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Melanocytes produce melanin.
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What do melanocytes do?
Melanocytes produce melanin which contributes to pigmentation of the skin.
What happens to melanocytes in the condition of albinism?
differentiate melanin melanocytes and albinism
What type of skin would a person have with very few melanocytes?
They would have very, very light skin. Melanocytes are cells in your body that produce melanin, or pigment. Without melanocytes, there is no melanin. Without melanin, they would have very very light skin.
What controls the activity of melanocytes?
Melanogenisis is the activity that controls melanocytes. Melanocytes are the cells in the human body that produce melanin, the pigmentation found in eyes and skin.
What is pigment producing cells in epidermis?
This is called Melanocytes
How do you use the word melanin in a sentence?
She has a lot of melanin in her hair. Melanin is the pigment that gives human hair, eyes, and skin their color. Cells called melanocytes produce melanin.
What cells produce the pigment is skin?
The skin contains different cells and tissues. For instance, it contains specialized cells called the melanocytes that produce melanin. Melanin is responsible for giving the skin its color.
What cells produce keratin and melanin?
Keratinocytes or squamous cells produce keratin and Melanocytes produce melanin, pigment.
Were r the melanocyte in your body?
Melanocytes are cells in the skin which contain the pigment melanin.
The specialized cells that produce the pigments that contribute to skin color?
Melanocytes
What do melanocyte produce?
Melanocytes are cells in the skin that produce a pigment called melanin.
The pituitary hormone that stimulates melanocytes to produce melanin is?
it is melanocyte stimulated hormone
