D= C=O CH3CH₂OH CH₂CH3 tetrahydrogestrinone (THG), a "designer" synthetic steroid HO aldosterone basic ring structure is common to all steroids? 200 Do HO CHCH₂CH₂ CH₂CHCH3 CH3 CH3 cholesterol CH3

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Three examples of steroids are shown.
CH₂OH
I
C=0
HO.
aldosterone
What basic ring structure is common to all steroids?
OH
CH3CH2
-CH₂CH3
tetrahydrogestrinone (THG),
a "designer" synthetic steroid
O
HO
CH3
CH3
CHCH₂CH₂ CH₂CHCH3
CH3
CH3
cholesterol
CH3
Transcribed Image Text:Three examples of steroids are shown. CH₂OH I C=0 HO. aldosterone What basic ring structure is common to all steroids? OH CH3CH2 -CH₂CH3 tetrahydrogestrinone (THG), a "designer" synthetic steroid O HO CH3 CH3 CHCH₂CH₂ CH₂CHCH3 CH3 CH3 cholesterol CH3
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