Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2007

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    Steroid is a

    A)  thyroid acid      

    B)  vitamin-A

    C)  cholesterol        

    D)  easter and fatty acid

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Steroid hormones are secreted by cells of adrenal cortex and endocrine cells of gonads. These cells are of mesodermal origin. All steroid hormones are lipids derived from cholesterol. That is why, their molecules possess a steroid nucleus. These are synthesized in mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum of concerned cells.


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