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The hormones in blood act on specific sites or receptors of target organ. So if we remove the receptor molecule from the target organs, there will be no response.

1. True
2. False
3. Partially true
4. None of the above

Correct answer: True

Solution

Hormones produce effects only after binding to specific receptors on or in target cells. If the receptor is removed, the hormone cannot attach and no cellular response is triggered.

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