Kohdeelimistö
Kohdeelimistö refers to the target organ or tissue that a particular substance, like a drug or hormone, primarily acts upon within the body. This concept is fundamental in pharmacology and physiology. When a substance is administered or produced, it circulates through the bloodstream and interacts with various cells and tissues. However, its intended effect is usually localized to specific structures that possess the necessary receptors or biochemical pathways to respond to it.
Understanding the kohdeelimistö is crucial for determining the efficacy and potential side effects of medications. For
The specificity of this interaction is often determined by the presence of specific molecular targets, such