Match each term with its definition or description.
-pigment that produces a red-orange color
A)Keratinocytes
B)Hypodermis
C)Papillary layer
D)Pheomelanin
E)Melanocytes
F)Arrector pili muscles
G)Eumelanin
H)Dendritic cells
I)Albinism
J)Reticular layer

Question

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Pheomelanin is a pigment that produces a red-orange color.

Answer: E
 Melanocytes are cells that produce the pigment melanin, which gives color to the skin.

Answer: G
 Eumelanin is a pigment that produces brown to black color.

Answer: I
 Albinism is a genetic disorder characterized by a lack of melanin production, resulting in very light or white skin, hair, and eye color.

Answer: J
 The reticular layer is the deeper layer of the dermis, composed of dense irregular connective tissue and containing blood vessels, nerves, and other structures.

Note: The other terms listed are also related to the skin, but do not match the given definition or description.

Match Each Term with Its Definition or Description