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What is the primary source from which all steroid hormones are derived?
What is the primary source from which all steroid hormones are derived?
Which type of hormone action involves the hormone acting on the same cell that produced it?
Which type of hormone action involves the hormone acting on the same cell that produced it?
Which class of hormones includes compounds like insulin?
Which class of hormones includes compounds like insulin?
How do steroid hormones primarily coordinate physiological responses?
How do steroid hormones primarily coordinate physiological responses?
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What characteristic allows steroid hormones to easily diffuse across lipid membranes?
What characteristic allows steroid hormones to easily diffuse across lipid membranes?
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Which hormone class primarily acts locally by diffusing to nearby target cells?
Which hormone class primarily acts locally by diffusing to nearby target cells?
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Which analytic technique is crucial for diagnosing endocrine disorders?
Which analytic technique is crucial for diagnosing endocrine disorders?
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Where are steroid hormones primarily produced in the body?
Where are steroid hormones primarily produced in the body?
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