Question

A cell with membrane-bound proteins that selectively bind a specific hormone is called that hormone's _____. a cell with membrane-bound proteins that selectively bind a specific hormone is called that hormone's _____. endocrine cell regulatory cell target cell secretory cell

Answer 1

I believe a cell with membrane-bound proteins that selectively bind a specific hormone is called that's hormone's target cell. Hormones are chemical substances that effect the activity of another part of the body (a target cell). The main function of endocrine glands is to secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, the hormones serves as messengers, controlling and coordinating activities throughout the body.