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Which lipid is used as the basis of vitamin D and sex hormones and bile?
Cholesterol is the lipid used as the precursor for vitamin D synthesis, sex hormones like testosterone and estrogen, and bile acids. It plays a crucial role in the production of these important molecules in the body.
What are synthesized from cholesterol?
Cholesterol is the precursor of bile acid, steroid hormones and vitamin D.
What compounds may be synthesized from cholesterol?
Sex hormones, Vitamin D, and Bile.
What molecule helps make sex hormones vitamin d and bile?
Cholesterol
What is needed in the body to make vitamin D bile acids and cortisol.?
Lipds
Can cholesterol be a energy source?
Cholesterol is not a direct energy source for the body. It is a type of fat that is primarily used for cell membrane structure, hormone production, and as a precursor for vitamin D and bile acids. The body relies on carbohydrates, fats, and proteins for energy production.
Is vitamin D derived from cholesterol?
Yes, vitamin D is derived from cholesterol.Hint: "Read your Physiology textbook.
Cholesterol which is made in the body are called?
steroids (bile salts, vitamin D, sex hormones, adrenocortical hormones)
What vitamins are essential for promoting melanin production in the skin?
Vitamins essential for promoting melanin production in the skin include vitamin D, vitamin E, and vitamin C.
What rays are responsible for vitamin D production and tanning?
Ultraviolet
Does alcohol affect your body's production of vitamin d?
yes it does
Is vitamin d production a function of the skeletal system?
No, it does not produce vitamin D.
