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Portable Network Graphic  |  1996-09-17  |  42KB  |  508x440  |  8-bit (221 colors)
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OCR: SKIN COLOR HE COLOR of your skin depends protects you against the harmful effects on how much m elanin IS present in of f the sun ultraviolet rays. If you are ts outer layer the epidermis Melanin often in strong sunlight you will have pigment or coloring, produced by darker skin because of the amount of special cells in the epidermis. Melanin melanin needed to protect rou DARK SKIN Dark skin contains large Epidermis quantities of dark- -colored Outer layer melanin in the epidermis. of skin amount of melanin n your skin inherited; the more melanin you have the darker your skin will be. Melanin acts like natural sunscreen, protecting your body from harmi fu ultraviole rays. Melanin DARK SKIN FAR SKIN paonpord FAIR