The Types of Lipids Found That Form Hormones, Such as Cortisone

Question

The types of lipids found that form hormones, such as cortisone, estrogen, and testosterone are:
A)triglycerides.
B)phosphoglycerides.
C)steroids.
D)prostaglandins.

Accepted Answer

The types of lipids that form hormones such as cortisone, estrogen, and testosterone are steroids. Triglycerides and phosphoglycerides are not involved in the formation of these hormones. Prostaglandins are another type of lipid, but they act as local hormones in the body and are not involved in the formation of cortisone, estrogen, or testosterone.