If a person's ability to form steroids in his/her body was destroyed, what functions would be affected?

A. Estrogen would no longer be produced in the body.
B. Molecular hydrolysis reactions would stop functioning.
C. The ability to produce insulin for glucose uptake would no longer exist.
D. Hormone production in the endocrine system would no longer occur
E. Cholesterol levels would keep increasing, causing cell death.


Answer: D

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