Chemical Coordination and IntegrationHard
Question
Melanin protects from
Options
A.UV rays
B.visible rays
C.infra-red rays
D.X-rays
Solution
Melanin is a protective pigment synthesized from tyrosine. Melanocytes ender the influence of melanocyte secretingh hormone secrete melanin which protects the body from harmful effects of UV reys.
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