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Question

According to the accepted concept of hormone action, if receptor molecules are removed from target organs, then the target organ will

Options

A.not respond to the hormone
B.continue to respound to hormone without any difference
C.continue to respound to the hormone but in the opposite way
D.continue to respond to the hormone but require higher concentration

Solution

Hormones are released in general blood circulation but each hormone stimulates only a specific targan to initiate a specific response. It is cecause of the presence of specific receptor protein only in the specific target cell. If these receptor molecules are removed to hormone .

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