Sterols and Steroids

Practice Questions

Biochemistry › Sterols and Steroids

Questions
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1

Cholesterol has a structure most similar to which of these?

2

Which of the following is not made from cholesterol?

3

All of the carbons in cholesterol are derived from carbons in what molecule?

4

A steroid molecule consists of how many fused carbon rings?

5

The first of three steps of cholesterol synthesis occurs in the cytoplasm. Where do the following two steps occur, respectively?

6

Which step in cholesterol synthesis is the committed step?

7

Which of the following would be characteristic of a steroid hormone?

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