Assertion: endocrine system's hormone | /r/HasProperty | synthesized
Facets:
value: from cholesterol
type: OTHER
value: similarly
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Lipid-soluble hormones are synthesized from cholesterol and are produced by the adrenal cortex, sex glands, and thyroid.2 Lipid-soluble hormones (steroids, thyroid) are relatively small molecules that cross the target cell membrane by simple diffusion.
text: Steroids: hormones that are lipids that are synthesized from cholesterol; characterized by four interlocking carbohydrate rings
text: Hormones are synthesized from?
text: Steroid hormones are synthesized from cholesterol, and Eicosanoid hormones are those that are synthesized from lipid proteins found in the plasma membranes of cells.
text: Similarly, other hormones produced by the enteric endocrine system are synthesized and secreted by cells within the epithelium of the small intestine.