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Physiology Endocrinology metabolism 8470c08f

Progestreone has how many carbons -

A
18
B
19
C
21
D
20
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., 21 o Steroid hormones are of 3 types :-21-carbon steroids (C21) - Progesterone, corticosteroids (glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids).19-carbon steroids (C19) - Androgens (testosterone).18-carbon steroids (C18) - Estrogens.

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