Mutations can affect hormone receptors in the following ways,except for which statement?
A) Result in missing or defective receptors
B) Alter the rate of production of receptors
C) Affect the response to a hormone
D) Decrease the level of hormones in their vicinity
E) Alter the binding site of receptors

Question

Mutations can affect hormone receptors in the following ways,except for which statement?  
A) Result in missing or defective receptors
B) Alter the rate of production of receptors
C) Affect the response to a hormone
D) Decrease the level of hormones in their vicinity
E) Alter the binding site of receptors

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Mutations can affect hormone receptors by resulting in missing or defective receptors, altering the rate of production of receptors, affecting the response to a hormone, and altering the binding site of receptors. However, mutations cannot decrease the level of hormones in their vicinity as this is determined by the secretion and distribution of the hormones in the body.

Mutations Can Affect Hormone Receptors in the Following Ways,except for Which