Asked by stefanie gomez on Apr 27, 2024
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The absence of pigment in the skin,hair,and eyes is called:
A) albinism.
B) anhidrosis.
C) avulsion.
D) alopecia
Albinism
A genetic condition characterized by a lack of melanin pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes, leading to sensitivity to sunlight and vision problems.
Pigment
Substances that give color to living organisms, found in skin, hair, plants, and materials used in art and cosmetics.
- Recognize the significance of skin pigmentation disorders.
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Nathalia RodriguezMay 01, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
The absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes is a characteristic feature of albinism.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the significance of skin pigmentation disorders.