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    Human skin color ranges from the darkest brown to the lightest hues. Differences in skin color among individuals is caused by variation in pigmentation...
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    Olive skin is a human skin tone. It is often associated with pigmentation in the Type III to Type IV and Type V ranges of the Fitzpatrick scale. It generally...
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    scale (also Fitzpatrick skin typing test; or Fitzpatrick phototyping scale) is a numerical classification schema for human skin color. It was developed in...
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    Light skin is a human skin color that has a low level of eumelanin pigmentation as an adaptation to environments of low UV radiation. Due to migrations...
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    Dark skin is a type of human skin color that is rich in melanin pigments. People with dark skin are often referred to as black people, although this usage...
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    Human hair color is the pigmentation of human hair follicles and shafts due to two types of melanin: eumelanin and pheomelanin. Generally, the more melanin...
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  • Identifying human races in terms of skin colour, at least as one among several physiological characteristics, has been common since antiquity. Such divisions...
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  • The Monk Skin Tone Scale is an open-source, 10-shade scale describing human skin color, developed by Ellis Monk in partnership with Google. It is meant...
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    The human skin is the outer covering of the body and is the largest organ of the integumentary system. The skin has up to seven layers of ectodermal tissue...
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  • anthropology, reflectometry devices are often used to gauge human skin color through the measurement of skin reflectance. These devices are typically pointed at...
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    Von Luschan's chromatic scale (category Human skin color)
    Von Luschan's chromatic scale (VLS) is a method of classifying skin color. It is also called the von Luschan scale or von Luschan's scale. It is named...
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    (body shape, skin color, etc.) and immunology. Variability is partly heritable and partly acquired (nature vs. nurture debate). As the human species exhibits...
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    perception of eye color. Hair color Human skin color Iridology Xanthophore Wielgus AR, Sarna T (2005). "Melanin in human irides of different color and age of...
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    bears throughout the world. Though not necessarily referring to human skin color or hair color, the flag was designed with inclusion in mind. The bear culture...
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    is a congenital condition characterized in humans by the partial or complete absence of pigment in the skin, hair and eyes. Albinism is associated with...
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    research into the evolution of skin color in humans. She is engaged in public education about human evolution, human diversity, and racism. In 2021,...
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    Melanin (category Human skin color)
    molecular weight. They occur in some red human hair. In humans, melanin is the primary determinant of skin color. It is also found in hair, the pigmented...
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    any given population. The human sexual dimorphism in color seems to be greater in populations that are medium in skin color than in very light or very...
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    Melanocortin 1 receptor (category Human skin color)
    MC1R is one of the key proteins involved in regulating mammalian skin color and hair color. It is located on the plasma membrane of specialized cells known...
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    brown is seen widely in nature, wood, soil, human hair color, eye color and skin pigmentation. Brown is the color of dark wood or rich soil. According to...
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  • parents are not surprising. In humans, a relatively small number of genes are thought to be responsible for human skin color. Different alleles or gene variants...
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    White slave propaganda (category Human skin color)
    that because the slaves were depicted as being white, through both their skin color and style of dress, abolitionists could argue that the Civil War was independent...
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    Freckle (category Human skin color)
    skin with a high melanin content in the cells. The high melanin content is protective in areas of high UV light exposure. The need was less as humans...
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    Four-color printing Cyan, magenta, yellow Horses Equine coat color (wikilinks to all other coat color articles) Color breed Grayscale Hue Human skin color...
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  • Black hair (redirect from Black hair color)
    hair from South America Brown hair Hair dye Human hair color Human skin color Melanin Pigment "Is hair color determined by genetics?: MedlinePlus Genetics"...
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  • probably the primary forces of nature that have shaped human races with regard not only to skin color and hair form but also the underlying bony structures...
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    Liver spot (category Human skin color)
    freckle") are blemishes on the skin associated with aging and exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun. They range in color from light brown to red or...
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  • Discrimination based on skin tone, also known as colorism or shadeism, is a form of prejudice and discrimination in which people of certain ethnic groups...
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    spectral lines. This is not flattering to human skin color, so such lamps are typically not used in retail stores. "Color corrected" mercury bulbs overcome this...
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  • Lists of colors (redirect from Color list)
    colors by shade List of color palettes List of Crayola crayon colors List of RAL colours List of X11 color names Index of color-related articles List of...
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