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Steroid hormones are almost similar in structure to

(a) triglyceride 

(b) tyrosine

(c) coenzyme-A

(d) cholesterol.

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The correct option is: (d) cholesterol.

Explanation:

Steroids are a type of lipid. Some steroids are hormones such as corticosteroids made in the adrenal cortex and the sex hormones such as testosterone and oestrogen. Cholesterol is the precursor of steroid hormones possessing a complex basic structure.

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