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What is the first step of a hormone's action?
What is the first step of a hormone's action?
- Entering the cell nucleus
- Combining with other hormones
- Binding to specific receptors at the target cell (correct)
- Attaching to the cell membrane
How do cells respond to hormones?
How do cells respond to hormones?
- Cells respond only to certain hormones (correct)
- Cells respond to hormones that are not specific to them
- Cells do not respond to any hormones
- Cells respond to all hormones
What happens when a hormone combines with its receptor?
What happens when a hormone combines with its receptor?
- The hormone and receptor become inactive
- A cascade of reactions is initiated in the cell (correct)
- The hormone is destroyed
- The receptor is destroyed
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Discover the intricate mechanisms of hormone action with this quiz! Learn how hormones bind to specific receptors and activate cellular responses. Test your knowledge on the cascade of reactions that occur in cells and understand how even small concentrations of hormones can have a significant impact. Keywords: hormones, receptors, cellular responses, cascade of reactions.
