Which of the Following Statements Concerning Pigmentation in the Oral

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning pigmentation in the oral cavity is correct?

• A) Melanin is formed by epithelial basal cells.
• B) Pigmentation is most noticeable in the alveolar mucosa.
• C) The number of melanocytes differs according to clinical appearances.
• D) Clinical levels of pigmentation are controlled by genetic programming.

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