Whether or Not a Cell "Responds" to or Is "Sensitive

question 61

Multiple Choice

Whether or not a cell "responds" to or is "sensitive" to a particular hormone is determined by:

• A)how many ion channels the cell has.
• B)the quantity of the hormone circulating in the blood.
• C)the amount of Paracrine factors the cell produces.
• D)the presence or absence (number)of appropriate receptor complexes that the cell has to that hormone.
• E)All of these are true.

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Definitions:

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