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What is an orange skin pigment?

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What pigment found in vegetables can make the skin appear orange or yellow?

Carotene (beta carotene) is a nutrient hydrocarbon found in yellow and orange vegetables. If consumed in excess, the pigment can color the skin. The body greaks beta carotene down to form retinal, a form of Vitamin A.


What pigment found in skin originates from outside the body?

Carotene. Deposited in the subcutaneous tissue and stratum corneum, carotene is an orange-yellow pigment found in carrots and other orange, deep yellow, or leafy-green vegetables. The skin takes on a yellow-orange cast if a person eats large amounts of carotene-rich foods.


What primate does not have pigment in the palms of their hands?

Unless the primate is albino (genetic mutation which the melanocytes in the skin are unable to produce melanin), there is no such thing. Pigment comes in all colors: yellow, orange, brown, pink, etc. To have no pigment would mean that the skin is somewhat translucent and tissues under the skin can been seen.


What is the medical term meaning Condition in which all skin pigment other than yellow and orange disappears?

xanthochroism


What is a yellow pigment derived from food that sometimes colors the skin?

Beta carotene, found in yellow and orange fruits and vegetables, can cause the skin to turn yellow.


What gas makes an orange orange?

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What are the yellow and orange pigments in a chloroplast?

the yellow pigment is called: xanthophyll the orange pigment is called: carotenoid


What pigment determine skin color?

The pigment which determines skin color is melanin.


Is it true that the greater amounts of the pigment carotene are produce when the skin is exposed to the sun?

Carotene is an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures. It is a terpenoid hydrocarbon. You are thinking of melanin which reacts with sun to darken our skin, not carotene.


Is it true that greater amounts of the pigment carotene are produced when the skin is exposed to the sun?

Carotene is an orange or red plant pigment found in carrots and many other plant structures. It is a terpenoid hydrocarbon. You are thinking of melanin which reacts with sun to darken our skin, not carotene.


Cellular product such as a pigment melanin in skin?

Skin and hair pigment comes from a product made by melanocytes and is called melanin.


A black pigment found in the epidermis is?

Epidermal pigment is pigment that is on the outer layer of the skin. In humans, that is usually melanin, which is the pigment that makes up skin.