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Receptor logo #10101) An eye, ear or nose 2) Anatomical structure 3) Another name for sensor cells 4) Any sense organ 5) Bodily structure 6) Body structure 7) Complex body part 8) French word used in English 9) Nerve ending 10) Sense organ 11) Socket 12) Structure
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Receptor logo #10101) Aural 2) Baroreceptor 3) Binocular 4) Chemoreceptive 5) Chemoreceptor 6) Enteroceptor 7) Exteroceptor 8) Eye 9) Interoceptor 10) Labyrinthine 11) Ocular 12) Oculus 13) Ophthalmic 14) Opthalmic 15) Optic 16) Otic 17) Thermoreceptor
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receptor logo #210051. a molecular structure within a cell or on the surface characterized by (1) selective binding of a specific substance and (2) a specific physiologic effect that accompanies the binding, e.g., cell-surface receptors for peptide hormones, neurotransmitters, antigens, complement fragments, and immunoglobulins and cytoplasmic receptors for steroid ho...
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receptor logo #21003(from the article `drug`) Receptors are protein molecules that recognize and respond to the body`s own (endogenous) chemical messengers, such as hormones or neurotransmitters. ... ...is assessed. Several imaging methods may be used to determine the degree of metastasis, including X rays, computed tomography (CT) scans, or ... [7 rela...
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receptor logo #21003(from the article `information processing`) ...with the contents of the short-term memory. The memory stores symbolic expressions, including those that represent composite information ...
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receptor logo #21579A molecule inside or on the surface of a cell that binds to a specific substance and causes a specific physiologic effect in the cell.
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Receptor logo #20890 A receptor is a molecule or a polymeric structure in or on a cell that specifically recognizes and binds a compound acting as a molecular messenger (neurotransmitter, hormone, lymphokine, lectin, drug, etc.).
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Receptor logo #20719A molecule within a cell or on a cell surface to which a substance (such as a hormone or a drug) selectively binds, causing a change in the activity of the cell.
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Receptor logo #20719 A molecule within a cell or on a cell surface to which a substance (such as a hormone or a drug) selectively binds, causing a change in the activity of the cell.
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receptor logo #209731. A molecular structure within a cell or on the surface characterised by selective binding of a specific substance and a specific physiologic effect that accompanies the binding, for example, cell surface receptors for peptide hormones, neurotransmitters, antigens, complement fragments and immunoglobulins and cytoplasmic receptors for steroid horm...
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receptor logo #21001(re-sep´tәr) a molecule on or within a cell that recognizes and binds with specific molecules, producing some effect in the cell. One on the cell surface is called a cell-surface or membrane receptor, and one inside a cell (usually in its nucleus) is called a nuclear receptor. Examples are the cell-surface recepto...
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receptor logo #21114A tissue or cell which is sensitive to a specific stimulus
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receptor logo #22225a specific binding site on a cell's surface or in its interior. When chemical messengers or drugs bind to receptors, various cellular functions are activated or inhibited. Viruses must bind receptors in order to enter cells.
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Receptor logo #22394A protein molecule that resides on the surface or in the nucleus of a cell. Receptors recognise and
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Receptor logo #10444A sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus.
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receptor logo #10444(Humans as organisms) organ which recognizes and responds to stimuli
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receptor logo #21510(re-sep;tor) A sense organ or a specialized distal end of a sensory neuron that receives stimuli from the environment.
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Receptor logo #22189Combined floor and curb used as the bottom of showers.
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Receptor logo #24150A structure on a cell which joins with proteins to produce changes in cellular function.
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receptor logo #23221a molecule on the surface of a cell that serves as a recognition or binding site for antigens, antibodies or other cellular or immunologic components.
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Receptor logo #20737A protein located on a cell membrane or within the cell with which a hormone, neurotransmitter or drug interacts to produce or prevent a biological response.
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Receptor logo #20875a nerve cell that responds to a stimulus and produces a nerve impulse; also refers to the area on the surface of a cell that a chemical must bind to in order to have its effect
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receptor logo #22569A molecule that recognizes specific chemicals, including neurotransmitters and hormones, and transmits the message into the cell on which the receptor resides.
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Receptor logo #23246A site on a nerve cell that receives a specific neurotransmitter; the message receiver.
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receptor logo #23732a molecule on the surface of a cell that serves as a recognition or binding site for antigens, antibodies, or other cellular or immunology components.
Found on https://www.malariavaccine.org/glossary
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