Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. The youngest keratinocytes are found in the stratum basale.
2. Melanin, hemoglobin, and carotene give color to the skin.
3. Albinism is the genetic lack of melanin that results in a milky white coloration of the skin.
4. Embarrassment can be perceived by an abnormal coloration of the skin called cyanosis.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. False

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