The cells that produce pigment for the skin and hair are called:
A)fibroblasts
B)melanocytes
C)squamous cells
D)dermal cells

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Melanocytes are responsible for producing pigment called melanin which gives color to the skin, hair, and eyes. Fibroblasts are cells that produce fibers in connective tissue, squamous cells are flat cells found in the skin and lining of organs, and dermal cells refer to cells found in the dermis layer of the skin.

The Cells That Produce Pigment for the Skin and Hair