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siniylev [52]
3 years ago
6

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Biology
1 answer:
Serjik [45]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: melanin

Explanation: Further, other cells contribute to the function of the epidermis. Melanocytes are cells that produce melanin, a compound involved in skin pigmentation produced in response to ultraviolet (UV) light exposure (6). Melanin can absorb energy from UV light to shield underlying tissues from damage.

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