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melanin is black pigment found in the epidermis
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A condition of unusual deposits of black pigment in the body tissues or organs is called?
Melanosis
In what structure is the dark pigment of rhizopus concentrated?
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Which layer has dark pigment to absorb extra light and keep the inside of the eye dark?
the pupil
Which pigments are present in smallest amounts in the leaf?
there is a green pigment called chlorophyll and there are also two type of accesory pigment called carotenoids and third class accesory pigment called anthocyanins and we can also say that stomata is pigment
What plant cell have that animal cell don't have?
Animal cells have centrioles and plant cells do not.
What is the main pigment called in plants?
The main pigment of the skin is melanin, it is what makes your skin light or dark whether it be your ethnicity or even the amount of exposure you get from the sun.
A dark colored pigment that protects from the ultraviolet light is called?
Pigment that protects from the ultraviolet light is called melanin. This is science.
Why is beef dark?
Because cattle are warm blooded animals they contain a pigment in their meat tissues called myoglobin. This pigment is normally a dark grayish color, which then creates the dark color in beef.
What is the layer of black pigment cells which absorbs light rays called?
You are thinking of Melanocytes. Which contain and create the melanin. The melanin is the pigment which then makes them appear dark.
Why is the area around the nipple called the Ariola?
cos it covers the nipple and contain dark pigment and have sweat glands
What is the pigment called the protects the body from UV radiation and gives its skin color?
melanin
A condition of unusual deposits of black pigment in the body tissues or organs is called?
Melanosis
The green pigment in the chloroplasts is called what?
The green pigment in the chloroplast is called chlorophyll.
What are different between colorful eyes and dark eyes when born?
There is no major difference, its just that dark eyes have Iris with a dark pigment layer. Its not that the other colorful eyes don't have the pigment layer, they do but because the color of pigment layer differ therefore color of eye differ. Blue eyes don't have pigment.
What is the pigment called that protects the body from uv radiation and gives it skin-color?
melanin
Which pigment do we call kohl?
Most of the time, it is referred to as a really dark pigment, sometimes synonymous to black.
In what structure is the dark pigment of rhizopus concentrated?
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