2.05 Physiology of Skin Color

Melanin

Review the Melanin Presentation below.

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Skin Color Video

View the HHMI Bio-Interactive video "How We Get Our Skin Color" (3:32), which explains how melanin is produced and how it is a skin protectant. Complete the 2.05 Skin Color assignment in the task section that accompanies the video.

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Looking Ahead

After completing all tasks for this lesson, go to the next lesson to learn about skin disorders and diseases.

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