What Are Prohormones

question 38

Multiple Choice

What are prohormones?

• A) Compounds that change the hormonal balance in the body
• B) Compounds that are precursors to human growth hormone
• C) Compounds that are precursors to testosterone
• D) Compounds that directly increase the synthesis of muscle proteins

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