Anabolic steroids are derived from:

A. vitamins
B. minerals
C. hormones
D. enzymes


c
Rationale: Anabolic steroids are derived from hormonal substances related to estrogen, progestins, testosterone, and cor-ticosteroids. They are regulated under the CSA. Vitamins and minerals are available OTC, and enzymes are naturally found in the human body; hence, none of these fit the criteria of the uses for anabolic steroids.

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