Estrogen progesterone androgen are all sex hormones that ori

Estrogen, progesterone, androgen are all sex hormones that originate from cholesterol which a converted into _____, the precursor of all steroid hormones. estronolone andronolone pregnenolone prognenlone

Solution

Ans c pregnenolone

Cholesterol is a precursor of hormone called as pregnenolone which converts into progesterone and other sex hormones. So cholesterol is the parent compound which produces 5 major classws of these steroid hormones.