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Melanin and UV Radiation Quiz

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What is the role of melanin in the skin?

To cause skin cancer

To increase skin fragility

To lighten the skin

To protect the skin from UV radiation (correct)

How does UV exposure affect the production of melanin in skin cells?

UV exposure increases melanin production (correct)

UV exposure decreases melanin production

UV exposure changes the color of existing melanin

UV exposure has no effect on melanin production

What are the short-term effects of UV radiation on the skin?

Prevention of cataracts

Reduced risk of skin cancer

Enhanced skin elasticity

Increased skin fragility and scarring (correct)

What is a known health effect from UV radiation exposure?

<p>Increased risk of skin cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a significant risk factor for developing melanoma (type of skin cancer) in future years?

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Melanin and UV Radiation Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the role of melanin in the skin?

How does UV exposure affect the production of melanin in skin cells?

What are the short-term effects of UV radiation on the skin?

What is a known health effect from UV radiation exposure?

What is a significant risk factor for developing melanoma (type of skin cancer) in future years?

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