The magnitude of response at the target cell depends on both the concentration of hormone and the concentration of receptor.

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The magnitude of response in a target cell is influenced by the concentration of the hormone (which determines how much of the hormone is available to interact with receptors) and the concentration of receptors on the target cell (which determines how many hormones can be bound and elicit a response).

The Magnitude of Response at the Target Cell Depends on Both