Question 4 (1 point) Which of the following terms describe the interaction between a receptor and a hormone. a) glycolysis b) mitosis c) lock and key theory d) transcription

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Question 4 (1 point) Which of the following terms describe the interaction between a receptor and a hormone. a) glycolysis b) mitosis c) lock and key theory d) transcription

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c) lock and key theoryThe lock and key theory describes the specific interaction between a receptor (the lock) and a hormone (the key). Hormones have unique shapes that complement the shape of their specific receptors. This allows for a precise interaction, ensuring that the hormone only affects cells with the appropriate receptor.

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Question 4 (1 point) Which of the following terms describe the interaction between a receptor and a hormone. a) glycolysis b) mitosis c) lock and key theory d) transcription

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