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Steroids are derived from ________________(a) estrogen(b) cholesterol(c) proteins(d) carbohydratesThis question was addressed to me by my college director while I was bunking the class.My query is from Cell Signaling Systems topic in chapter Cell Signaling and Signal Transduction of Cell Biology

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Right answer is (B) cholesterol

The explanation: Steroids are hormones derived from cholesterol which carry messages by endocrine stimulation. Steroids regulate SEXUAL differentiation, pregnancy, carbohydrate METABOLISM, and excretion of sodium and POTASSIUM ions.



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