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What are structures that have receptors for a particular hormone called?
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∙ 12y ago
target cells
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Structures that have receptors for a particular hormone are called?
Target organs
What are structures adapted to convert stimuli into nerve impulses called?
Receptors
The neurotransmitter used at cholinergic synapse is?
The neurotransmitter is called acetylcholine. Cholinergic receptors are of two kinds: nicotinic receptors, which are situated in striated muscles and muscarinic receptors, which are situated in parasympathetically innervated structures.
What is it called when a hormone is present in excessive levels the number of target cells receptors may decrease?
down regulation
What structures are the receptors for the sense of smell?
The receptors that actually bind with the molecules that we smell are called Olfactory receptor neurons. They pass their signal through the caribform plate, then down the olfactory nerve, and finally to the olfactory bulb in the brain.
Cells called what detect changes in the environment known as stimuli?
they are called receptors.
Forms that provide the basic structure for a particular kind of document are known as?
These structures are called templates.
What is the receptor of the human nose?
The sensory receptors for your nose is the semicircular canals and the cochlea
How do hormones interact with target cell receptors?
The relationship between a hormone and a target cell is that hormones are chemicals released in one part of the body that travel through the bloodstream and affect the activity of cells in the body. Hormones do this by binding to specific chemical receptors on those cells. Target cells have receptors for a particular hormone. Which means is cells do not have receptors or the receptors do not respond to a particular hormone, the hormone has no affect on it.
What are the receptors that detected tissue damage called?
Pain Receptors
Does the brain have receptors for THC?
Yes, they're called cannabinoid receptors.
What are hormone levels?
Amount of hormone is called hormone level .
