ACTH stimulates the release of both epinephrine and one of these compounds in response to (*) stress.
These compounds always include three fused six-carbon rings fused to a five-carbon ring. Ibuprofen and aspirin are part of a group of anti-inflammatory drugs that are not these compounds. ACTH stimulates the release of both epinephrine and one of these compounds in response to (*) stress. These lipid-soluble compounds include the androgens, and are contrasted with amino acid-derived peptide hormones. These compounds, which are named for their precursor, cholesterol, include all the sex hormones, as well as "cortico-" and "anabolic" types. For 10 points, name these hormones often used to build muscle.
These compounds always include three fused six-carbon rings fused to a five-carbon ring.
steroid hormones [prompt on hormones; accept corticosteroids or anabolic steroids; prompt on glucocorticoids or mineralcorticoids] &lt;BY/JR&gt;