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ISBN: 9780134813448
Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 38, Problem 3MC
Steroid hormones include
a. testosterone.
b. growth hormone.
c. melatonin.
d. testosterone, growth hormone, and melatonin.
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