Examples of 'pigment cells' in a sentence

Meaning of "pigment cells"

pigment cells: These are cells in the body responsible for producing color, such as in the skin, hair, and eyes

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Its skin contains millions of pigment cells.
It occurs when skin pigment cells die or are unable to function.
This results in the destruction of skin pigment cells.
Skin color is produced via pigment cells called chromatophores.
The pigment cells in its skin expand and contract.
This coloring is due to pigment cells in the tissue.
These epidermal xanthophores are compared with other epidermal pigment cells.
In all cases the lack of pigment cells is responsible.
Ocelli are composed of sensory photoreceptor cells interspersed among nonsensory pigment cells.
Hair pigment cells die.
Birthmarks can be made up of either pigment cells or blood vessels.
Melanocytes or pigment cells are irregularly distributed throughout the skin.
Your skin color is determined by pigment cells called melanocytes.
Skin cancer lesions such as melanoma typically do not have pigment cells.
An absence of pigment cells in skin will confirm the diagnosis.

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But eventually there will not be enough pigment cells anymore.
As we age the pigment cells in our hair follicles gradually die.
Melanoma is a serious skin cancer that arises from pigment cells melanocytes.
The melanin produced by pigment cells is deeply involved in a color of hair.
Moles or benign melanoma examples represent clusters of pigment cells known as melanocytes.
No one yet knows why pigment cells suddenly stop generating melanin.
An ommatidium contains a cluster of photoreceptor cells surrounded by support cells and pigment cells.
They have a smattering of pigment cells that are red or gold.
The pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan.
The color of your hair depends on the pigment cells that are located.
The pectineal laminae consist predominantly of modified blood capillaries and interstitial pigment cells.
The intervascular tissue contains pigment cells and moderately sized intercellular spaces.
These tumors increase levels of growth factors that stimulate skin pigment cells.
It is also known that pigment cells that have stopped working may start working again.
The skin colour of amphibians is produced by three layers of pigment cells called chromatophores.
The pigment cells in its skin expand and contract to bring about this subtle change.
The polyphenols in fresh cocoa beans are stored in the pigment cells of the cotyledon.
The pigment cells reside in a narrow band along the shell 's lip.
Hair follicles within the hair shaft contain pigment cells that contain melanin.
With age, these pigment cells die and their efficiency decreases.
This is the most common pattern and can affect pigment cells anywhere in the body.
When the pigment cells become inactive, the hair turns white.
Their distribution extends farther toward the skin surface than that of the pigment cells.
Ocular melanoma occurs when the DNA of the pigment cells of the eye develop errors.
Both ommatins and drosopterins reside more proximally in the compound eye 's pigment cells.
As we age, these pigment cells die and the hair turns gray.
Hair thins, and there is more gray hair as pigment cells are reduced.
Tyrosinase is an enzyme in pigment cells which catalyzes the rate-limiting steps in melanin synthesis.
These tumors will lead to increased levels of growth factors, hence stimulating skin pigment cells.
The older you get, the fewer pigment cells hang around to produce melanin.
The pigment cells are polymorphic with vesicular nuclei, abundant mitochondria, and numerous melanin granules.
This dermal layer is filled with chromatophores, the pigment cells that give snakes their color.
In fact the pigment cells have multiple G-proteins from every class.
Technically it 's cancer Of the pigment cells.
As discussed above, the pigment cells have many endogenous G proteins.

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