Question

which of the following is not true of melanin? it absorbs uv radiation. there is more than 1 type of melanin. it is packaged in vesicles called melanosomes. it is manufactured from tyrosine. melanin is released by exocytosis.

Explanation:

Melanin is a pigment. It absorbs UV radiation, there are different types (e.g., eumelanin and pheomelanin), it is packaged in melanosomes, and is synthesized from tyrosine. Melanin - containing melanosomes are transferred to keratinocytes, not released by exocytosis from melanocytes.

Answer:

Melanin is released by exocytosis.