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The precursor of testosterone is_____________?
Correct answer: D. Pregnenolone
- A. Aldosterone
- B. Methyl testosterone
- C. Estrogen
- D. Pregnenolone
Explanation
Pregnenolone is formed from cholesterol and serves as an early steroid precursor that can lead to testosterone synthesis. Aldosterone and estrogen are other steroid hormones, not the immediate precursor listed here.
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