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Name the functional groups in each steroid hormone. Methandrostenolone is a synthetic an...

Name the functional groups in each steroid hormone. Methandrostenolone is a synthetic anabolic steroid; that is, it promotes tissue and muscle growth and development.

(a) What are the differences in the structural formula between testosterone and methandrostenolone? (Chapters 1, 5–6)

(b) Mark all stereocenters in each molecule and state the number of stereoisomers possible for each. The stereochemistry shown on the structural formulas is that of the biologically active stereoisomer. (Chapter 6)

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