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    The Function of Melanin in the Skin Is to
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The Function of Melanin in the Skin Is to

Question 94

Question 94

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The function of melanin in the skin is to


A) reduce water loss.
B) prevent infections.
C) help regulate body temperature.
D) protect against UV light.
E) keep the epidermis soft and pliable.

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