Melanin is produced only by
A. keratinocytes.
B. Langerhans cells.
C. melanocytes.
D. basal cells.
E. Merkel's cells.
C
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Type AB blood
A. has no antigens on the red cells. B. has O antigens on the red cells. C. has both A and B antigens on the red cells. D. has both A and B antibodies on the red cells. E. has both A and B antibodies in the plasma.
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A. Fasciculus gracilis tract B. Spinocerebellar pathway C. Tectospinal tract D. Spinothalamic tract
White blood cells engulf bacteria by means of __________.
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