A genetic mutation that causes nonfunctioning melanocytes that do NOT produce any melanin is known as ________

A) albinism
B) cyanosis
C) jaundice
D) necrosis


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Explanation: A) Correct!
B) Cyanosis is not related to melanocytes or melanin.
C) Jaundice is not related to melanocytes or melanin.
D) Necrosis is not related to melanocytes or melanin.

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