noun🔗ShareReceptoresA protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions."Example Sentence: "Insulin in the blood attaches to receptors on cells, allowing sugar to enter and provide energy for our bodies." "La insulina en la sangre se une a los receptores de las células, lo que permite que el azúcar entre y proporcione energía a nuestros cuerpos.physiologyanatomybiologybiochemistrymedicinescienceorganismfunctionbodypartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReceptoresAny specialized cell or structure that responds to sensory stimuli."Skin receptors allow you to feel the warmth of the sun. "Los receptores de la piel te permiten sentir el calor del sol.physiologybiologyanatomyorganmedicinesensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading