Chemical messengers deliver information by interacting with ________ in or at the target cell.

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Chemical messengers typically interact with receptors in the target cell, which triggers a response or signal transduction pathway within the cell. Antibodies and antigens are involved in the immune system and not typically involved in cell-to-cell communication. Hormones and neurotransmitters are both types of chemical messengers but interact with specific receptors on different types of target cells.

Chemical Messengers Deliver Information by Interacting with ________ in or at the Target