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Discussion Forum : Biology - Section 1 (Q.No. 39)
39.
Our skin, when exposed to excess sunlight, becomes dark. This is because our skin pigments called
flavoxanthin
melanin
carotene
Xanthophyll
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Arav said:   1 decade ago
Melamine for body color and carotene for yellow color of fruit.

Huma Parveen said:   1 decade ago
Genes are responsible for skin color in human & in excess sunlight skin started tanning. Tell me about this question.

Sebastiam said:   1 decade ago
Melanine is a hormone present in skin responsible for its color.

Radhika said:   1 decade ago
It is secreated by anterior pituitary.

Manikandan.R said:   1 decade ago
Melanin is hormone which secrets in our body. Which is high in black people. It also a resistance of skin disorders.


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