Which of the Following Is FALSE Regarding Melanin

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE regarding melanin?

• A) Freckles are red or brown patches where melanin has accumulated in the skin.
• B) Repeated exposure to ultraviolet light stimulates melanocytes to release melanin, resulting in a tanned appearance.
• C) Age spots are accumulations of melanin in patches that do not fade in winter.
• D) The number of melanin-producing cells, melanocytes, is approximately the same in all people.
• E) A nevus is a benign overgrowth of melanocytes in a localized area.

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