____ is an intermediate on the biosynthetic pathway from cholesterol to both male and female hormones.

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Progesterone is an intermediate on the biosynthetic pathway from cholesterol to both male and female hormones, including estradiol and testosterone. Aldosterone and cortisol are produced from a different branch of the pathway, while estradiol and testosterone are produced from the progesterone pathway.

____ Is an Intermediate on the Biosynthetic Pathway from Cholesterol