Laboratory Manual for Anatomy and Physiology, Binder Ready Version
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ISBN: 9781118344408
Author: Connie Allen, Valerie Harper
Publisher: WILEY
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Chapter 5, Problem 5CP
What are the three pigments in the skin, and how do they contribute to skin color?
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Laboratory Manual for Anatomy and Physiology, Binder Ready Version
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