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General Knowledge · Q51

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 51

Q51

Pigmentation of skin is due to

A.
lymphocytes
B.
monocytes
C.
leucocytes
D.
melanocytes
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
A common cause of hyperpigmentation is an excess production of melanin. Melanin is a pigment that gives skin its color. It's produced by skin cells called melanocytes.