Which of the following is/are a major source of steroid hormones in the body?
A) gonads
B) adrenal medulla
C) thyroid
D) pituitary

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The gonads (testes in males and ovaries in females) are a major source of steroid hormones such as testosterone and estrogen in the body. The adrenal glands do produce some steroid hormones (such as cortisol and aldosterone), but they are not as significant as the gonads. The thyroid and pituitary glands do not produce steroid hormones.

Which of the Following Is/are a Major Source of Steroid