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BIO 101 Cell Structure and Function Objective Question

Question

Membrane proteins can act as __________ to detect external signals.
Options
A receptors
Correct Answer
B pumps
C anchors
D enzymes
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Receptor proteins bind specific signaling molecules (hormones, neurotransmitters) initiating a cellular response.

Hint

They receive signals.

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