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Q: Why do some sports people use steroid hormones?
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What secretes glucocorticoids and mineralocoricoids?

Some of the steroid hormones are produced by the adrenal cortex. Steroid hormones are soluble in lipids. Steroid hormones travel in the blood attached to the carrier proteins.


Some steroid hormones do not require a membrane receptor because?

they are lipid soluble and pass through the bilayer


Why do some sports people choose to use steroid drugs?

Steroids make it easier to add muscle mass, which makes you stronger, which makes you play better. The better you can play, the more money you can make doing it.


Is epinephrine a protein hormone?

Most hormones are proteins but not all are. Some, such as testosterone, are steroid hormones.


What has the author Susan Elaine Gould written?

Susan Elaine Gould has written: 'Some effects of steroid hormones and kynurenine on tryptophan and its conversion to 5-hydroxytryptamine'


Do drug screens test for hormones?

Some do, sure. All Olympic tests and many sports tests test for hormones, both natural (loading) and artificial (doping).


Steroid hormones exert their action by?

steroid hormones can pass easily through the plasma membrane, the hormones then bind to intracellular receptors which induce a metabolic pathway which later promotes transcription of a specific gene.


Why some steroid hormones do not require a membrane receptor?

Because they are lipid soluble and therefore are readily diffusable across the cell membrane. Their receptors are found within the cytoplasm or nucleus


How would steroid show on drug test?

Steroid: One of a large group of chemical substances classified by a specific carbon structure. Steroids include drugs used to relieve swelling and inflammation, such as prednisone and cortisone; vitamin D; and some sex hormones, such as testosterone and estradiol.


What sports do chinise people do?

some same sports as british people


Why do people take drugs in sports?

Sports people take drugs because it increases muscle mass and your body will then produce more blood Some of the drugs taken by sports people are false hormones which make you more determined to win Peptide hormones, analogues and anabolic agents all increase the size of muscles or help growth. Diuretics allow you to lose weight by increasing the amount of urine you pass.


What are examples of soluble organics?

There are so many different examples of soluble organics. Some of the common ones include thyroid and steroid hormones, dimethylamine, acetic acid and so much more.