Steroid Hormones Flashcards
1
Q
Where are steroid hormones derived from?
A
Cholesterol
2
Q
Where are steroid hormones produced in males and females?
A
Ovaries
Placenta
Testes
3
Q
Name the synthetic mimics of steroid anti-inflammatory chemicals
A
Prednisone
Prednisolone
4
Q
Steroid hormones produced in the adrenal cortex
A
Glucocorticoids
Mineralcorticoids