Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The stratum corneum is the layer in the epidermis undergoing constant mitosis.
2. Melanocytes produce the brown pigment melanin.
3. Exposure to sunlight can increase the production of melanin.
4. If the volume of blood to skin increases, the skin will turn pink, a condition called cyanosis.
5. Damage to the dermal-epidermal junction can result in the formation of a blister.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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