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27.6 Steroids

In addition to fats, phospholipids, eicosanoids, and terpenoids, the lipid extracts of plants and animals also contain steroids, molecules that are derived from the triterpenoid lanosterol (Figure 27.

1. In addition to fats, phospholipids, eicosanoids, and terpeno

In addition to fats, phospholipids, eicosanoids, and terpeno

2. As shown in Figure 27.12, steroids can have either a cis or

As shown in Figure 27.12, steroids can have either a cis or

3. Problem 27-8 (a) (b) Problem 27-9 Lithocholic acid is an A–B

Problem 27-8 (a) (b) Problem 27-9 Lithocholic acid is an A–B

4. Steroid Hormones

Steroid Hormones

5. Sex Hormones

Sex Hormones

6. Adrenocortical Hormones

Adrenocortical Hormones

7. Synthetic Steroids

Synthetic Steroids

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