Cells That Produce the Pigment Found in the Epidermis Are

question 49

Multiple Choice

Cells that produce the pigment found in the epidermis are called

• A) Granstein cells.
• B) keratinocytes.
• C) melanocytes.
• D) Langerhans cells.
• E) adipose cells.

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Definitions:

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