Which of the Following Statements Concerning Steroid Hormones Is Correct

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning steroid hormones is correct

• A) a 17-ketosteroid (e.g. androstenedione) has exactly 17 carbons
• B) the difference between pregnenolone and progesterone is the presence of a hydroxyl group on C17
• C) removal of the C18 Carbon of corticosterone is an important step in the synthesis of aldosterone
• D) aromatization of androstenedione produces beta-estradiol
• E) none of the above

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