When hormone levels are consistently high, the number of receptors for that hormone on the target cells tend to?

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Hopkins

Biology

13 October, 13:23

When hormone levels are consistently high, the number of receptors for that hormone on the target cells tend to?

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Patricia Wade · Answer 1

When hormone levels are high, the receptors on the cells become increasingly saturated.

This means that there are an increasingly less amount of receptors available to bind that particular hormone.