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Are melanocytes produced from ectoderm?

Yes, melanocytes are derived from the neural crest cells, which are a transient structure that arises from the ectodermal germ layer during embryonic development.


What is the layer of epidermis that has pigment-producing melanocytes?

The layer of the epidermis that has pigment-producing melanocytes is the stratum basale (basal layer). Melanocytes produce melanin, the pigment responsible for skin color, and transfer it to surrounding keratinocytes.


What do the melanocytes do?

Melanocytes are located in the bottom layer of the skin's epidermis, middle layer of the eye, inner ear, meninges, bones and heart. Melanocytes function is to produce melanin, which is the pigment primarily responsible for skin color.


What marks the beginning of a germ layer development an embryo?

Gastrulation is first step towards germ layer development .


What layer in the eye contains melanocytes to dimish glare?

the choroid


What germ layer is the tongue?

The tongue is derived from the ectoderm germ layer during early embryonic development.


What do the melanocyte do?

Melanocytes are located in the bottom layer of the skin's epidermis, middle layer of the eye, inner ear, meninges, bones and heart. Melanocytes function is to produce melanin, which is the pigment primarily responsible for skin color.


Melanocytes lie within which layer of the skin?

stratum basale and upper dermis


From what germ layer does the mesoderm arise?

endoderm


What germ layer is the larynx derived from?

Ectoderm


What layer that contains melanocytes to diminish glare as light enters the posterior cavity?

choroid


The primary germ layer that forms the brain and spinal cord is called what?

The primary germ layer that forms the brain and spinal cord is called the ectoderm.