Multiple Choice
Veronica Riley-O’Brien is a 30-year-old mother of two young boys (Tyler, 4 years old, and Ethan, 6 weeks old) . Veronica is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 186 pounds. She is having difficulty sleeping due to pain in her abdomen and back. She calls her doctor this morning as the pain has intensified.
-Veronica's gallstone risk was high during her recent pregnancy due to hormonal changes that affect the secretion of _____.
A) cholesterol into bile
B) cholesterol into estrogen
C) cholesterol into progesterone
D) cholesterol into bilirubin
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