A patient with cholelithiasis has pale-colored stools. The nurse attributes the cause to be
A. the inability to form bilirubin
B. the inability to utilize bilirubin
C. the inability of bilirubin to enter the duodenum
D. the inability to conjugate bilirubin
E. the inability to breakdown bilirubin
Answer: C
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