Define hormone Receptor

question 170

Multiple Choice

Define hormone receptor.

• A)A hormone receptor is a protein located outside the cell that binds with a specific hormone.
• B)A hormone receptor is a protein located within the cell that binds with a specific hormone.
• C)A hormone receptor is a protein located outside the cell that causes depolarization of the cell upon specific hormone binding.
• D)A hormone receptor is a protein located outside or inside the cell that binds with a specific hormone.
• E)A hormone receptor is protein that causes the release of neurotransmitters upon specific hormone binding.

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