Question

what do you mean by reciptors

Answer 1

Medical Definition of Receptor. Receptor: 1. In cell biology, a structure on the surface of a cell (or inside a cell) that selectively receives and binds a specific substance. ... Some hormone receptors are implicated in diseases such as diabetes and certain types of cancer.

Answer 2

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A receptor is a protein molecule that receives chemical signals from outside a cell. When such chemical signals bind to a receptor, they cause some form of cellular/tissue response, e.g. a change in the electrical activity of a cell.

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