Peptide hormones generally work by:

A) passing into the cell and attaching to receptors inside.
B) triggering an influx of potassium ions.
C) attaching to membrane receptors and triggering chemical reactions.
D) triggering an action potential in the cell.
E) stimulating endocytosis of hormones and receptors.


Answer: C

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