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what makes up cell membranes and is used to create hormones? (1 point) …

Question

what makes up cell membranes and is used to create hormones? (1 point)
o starch
o glucose
o cholesterol
o hydrocarbon

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Cholesterol is a component of cell membranes, providing them with stability and fluidity. It is also a precursor for the synthesis of steroid hormones such as estrogen, testosterone, and cortisol. Starch is a carbohydrate storage molecule in plants, glucose is a simple sugar for energy, and hydrocarbons are organic compounds made of carbon and hydrogen and not directly related to cell - membrane structure or hormone production in this context.

Answer:

cholesterol