John Tells You That Cholesterol Is Bad and Should Be

question 129

Multiple Choice

John tells you that cholesterol is bad and should be eliminated from the diet.You explain to him that cholesterol is important.Which of the following hormones are synthesized from cholesterol?

• A) testosterone
• B) thyroxine
• C) oxytocin
• D) growth hormone

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A mode of thinking primarily associated with the unconscious mind, characterized by the free and associative nature of thought, driven by basic drives and unconscious desires.

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