Melanin is _______.
A) also known as carotene
B) associated with keratin in the stratum corneum
C) a pigment that gives color to hair and skin
D) overproduced in the condition known as albinism

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Melanin is a pigment that gives color to hair and skin. It is not known as carotene (A), nor is it associated with keratin in the stratum corneum (B). It is underproduced in the condition known as albinism, not overproduced (D).

Melanin Is _______