NUTRITION
LIPIDS
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Question
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Testosterone and estrogen are types of ____
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Waxes
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Steroids
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Cholesterol
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Carbohydrates
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol to produce principal hormones such as testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen. They function to regulate metabolism, inflammation, cellular proliferation, and the development of sexual characteristics.
Detailed explanation-2: -The main types are: tablets, syrups and liquids – such as prednisolone.
Detailed explanation-3: -What are anabolic steroids? Anabolic steroids are synthetic (man-made) versions of testosterone. Testosterone is the main sex hormone in men. It is needed to develop and maintain male sex characteristics, such as facial hair, deep voice, and muscle growth.
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