Which cell in the skin produces the melanin pigment? a—Merkel cells B—-Melanocyte C—-Keratinocyte D—-Langerhans cell

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Which cell in the skin produces the melanin pigment?

a—Merkel cells
B—-Melanocyte
C—-Keratinocyte
D—-Langerhans cell

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melanocyte is a highly differenciated cell which produces melanin inside melanisomes

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