Are your TARGET's CORRECT?

1. Receptor

2. Target Cells

3. Anterior pituitary gland

4. Thyroid gland

5. Reproductive organs

6. Bone, kidney, GI tract

7. Reproductive organs

8. Adrenal cortex

9-10. Steroid hormone receptors and Peptide hormone receptors

Case Analysis:

Target cell responds to the hormone to perform the hormones mechanism, it triggers the hormones action. Hormone receptors are found either the surface or inside of the cell. Binding of hormone to the receptor initiates the reaction.