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Chemical Coordination and Integration
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From what chemical compounds are all steroid hormones derived ? Mention at least two examples of steroid hormones.

Answer

Steroid hormones are manufactured from cholesterol or cholesterol esters.

Examples of Steroid hormones :

I. Testosterone

II. Estrogen

 

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