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Anabolic steriods don't make you fat, but-

  • They contribute to baldness
  • In females, body hair development
  • The extra hormones cause acne and irritability
  • In males, breast development
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Steroids can act as what?

Steroids can act as hormones or as anti-inflammatory agents. Hormones like testosterone help regulate bodily functions, while anti-inflammatory steroids can reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system's response to certain conditions.


What is similar to a fat and found in cell membranes?

A fat molecule that has similar properties is called a lipid examples would include oils,waxes, and steroids


What are steroids functions in a cell?

Steroids are found as the primary precursor, cholesterol, which is used to make the cell membrane less stiff or viscous, allowing it to flex and allow for better solubility of vital compounds that have to traverse or bind to the cell membrane. Other steroids are used as growth regulation and gene expression factors. Steroids bind to enzymes and other regulatory factors that influence the expression of certain genes.


Is vitamin A water-soluble or fat-soluble?

No, it is not. No, vitamin D is one of the oil-soluble vitamins, and it is not water soluble. The two forms [of several others having or potentially having vitamin D activity] that are normally found in mammals are vitamin D2 - ergocalciferol - and vitamin D3 - cholecalciferol. These compounds may be regarded as steroids in which the B ring has been ruptured. Steroids are formed from Cholesterols that are most definitely H2O non-soluble.


What family of molecules are Cholesterol and other steroids are members of?

Steroids are a family of lipid molecules. A common steroid is cholesterol. Besides steroids, there are other types of lipids, such as triglycerides and phospholipids.

Related Questions

Is testosterone and trans fat an example of steroids?

No, the testosterone however can be steroids


Do steroids help fat people get thin?

Actually, steroids can cause weight gain.


If you are stocky will steriods make you more stocky or skinner?

Do not use steroids whether you are fat, skinny, stocky, or wiry. Anabolic steroids build up cellular tissue in muscles. They make you gain weight and size.


What steroids do you take to increase muscle and lose fat?

Well this is a verry funny question because i am pretty sure all steroids that make u get muscle and lose fat are Illegal!.And what i know of thies steroids in the long run will make u weak your muscles will turn to goo it's only a short term fix best way is to swim and lift weights imo.


Are steroids long straight chain fat molecules?

no


Are steroids the major form in which body fats are stored?

No. Fat is the form in which fat is stored.


What can steroids do to you?

Make you bigger. Steroids are dangerous.


Are fat-soluble signal molecules that are derived from cholesterol.?

steroids


What are Fat soluble signals molecules that are derived from cholesterol?

steroids


Is it possible to simultaneously lose fat and gain muscle while using steroids?

Yes, it is possible to simultaneously lose fat and gain muscle while using steroids, as steroids can help increase muscle mass and reduce body fat. However, it is important to note that the use of steroids can have serious health risks and side effects, and should only be used under the supervision of a medical professional.


What would happen if you gave a chicken steroids?

It Would get Fat and Larger


What is the cream that the boxers put on there body to help them sweat and burn fat?

Steroids