Skin/sun safety Flashcards by Kirsty Walsh | Brainscape

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Melanin

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A substance in the body that produces pigmentation of the hair, eyes and skin.

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Cancer

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Uncontrolled and abnormal cell growth

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Epidermis

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Most superficial (outer) layer of the skin

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Dermis

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The middle layer of skin

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