Cholestasis occurs when:
A) hormones slow or block the normal flow of bile from the liver.
B) progesterone and estrogen block the production of bile in the liver.
C) pressure on the gallbladder prevents normal contraction and relaxation.
D) hormone levels drop after pregnancy, resulting in gallbladder disease.
Answer: A) hormones slow or block the normal flow of bile from the liver.
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