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Published on: August 21, 2026
Select the hormones that are classified as steroid hormones:
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Estrogen and cortisol are both steroid hormones. Steroid hormones are derived from cholesterol and include hormones that function in metabolism, inflammation, and reproductive processes. Insulin and thyroxine are not steroid hormones; insulin is a peptide hormone and thyroxine is an iodothyronine.
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