what is target site?

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Olivia Das answered this

The endocrine glands release hormones into bloodstream to reach a particular body part called target site. The target site responds to the hormone.

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Vidisha Maharana answered this

the particular site where the hormones reach through the bloodstream is called the target site.

Nishma M.i answered this

THE ORGAN WHERE THE HORMONE ACTS

Amrutha answered this

The place where the hormones reach to a particular part of the body

Saif answered this

the special sites where the hormones get active,..

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Deeksha answered this

A target site is a place where, a particular type of hormone become active.

Ameya Kulkarni answered this

Hormones generally do not act at the place of their secretion. The are carrie by the blood or lymph to reach different parts of the body. However, all organs don't respond to the hormone. Certain organs that respond to a particular hormone are called the target organs for that hormone.

Lubna answered this

the organ where the hormone act

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Pradhit Ongole answered this

the area where the hormone has to act

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Vishnupriya answered this

the area where the hormone has to act

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Nitish Kalher answered this

The target site is the tissue or organ on which the enzyme or hormone acts. For example, the follicle stimulating harmone secreted by the pituitary targets the ovary in females and the testis in males. The enzymes do not cause any effect on tissues or organs other than the target site.

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Prashant Chauhan answered this

Target site is the site where a restriction endonuclease cleaves a DNA molecule; usually the recognition site.

Anush Balraj answered this

it isa site wher the hormones act upon to bring about necessary changes.

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Tanisha Singh answered this

the particular site upon which the harmones have to act

Shagun Swt Angel answered this

The endocrine glands release hormones into bloodstream to reach a particular body part called target site. The target site responds to the hormone.

Pranjal Chaturvedi answered this

the place in our body where hormones reach through bloodstream

Sharon John answered this

The endocrine glands release the hormones into bloodstream to reach a particular body part called target site. The target site responds to the hormone and functions accordingly.

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Parv Singh answered this

the place in our body where hormones reach through bloodstream :)

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Mrugank Dattatray answered this

thsnk you

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Mrugank Dattatray answered this

i mean thank you

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Anavya answered this

Most hormones circulate in blood, coming into contact with essentially all cells. However, a givenhormone usually affects only a limited number of cells, which are called target cells. A target cell responds to a hormone because it bears receptors for the hormone.

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Anavya answered this

I hope it was helpful

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Somesh Kujur answered this

Target site is the place in your body where the hormones secreted by endocrine glands take their action

User Inactive answered this

no expert answer?

Shivangi Sunpan answered this

In a zinc finger protein, certain sequences of amino acid residues are able to recognise and bind to an extended target-site of four or even five nucleotides When this occurs in a ZFP in which the three-nucleotide subsites are contiguous, one zinc finger interferes with the target-site of the zinc finger adjacent to it ...

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Tanvi Maheshwari answered this

they area where hormones are taken to act

Himangi Luhtra answered this

Endocrine glands release the hormones into the bloodstream to reach a particular body part. This body part is called the target site. In simpler words, the hormones reach the destination/ their work place where they start there action. This is the target site in biological study.