Which Physiologic Findings Are Seen with Respect to Gallbladder Function

Multiple Choice

Which physiologic findings are seen with respect to gallbladder function that might lead to the development of gallstones during pregnancy?

A) Decrease in alkaline phosphatase levels compared with nonpregnant women
B) Increase in albumin and total protein as a result of hemodilution
C) Hypertonicity of gallbladder tissue
D) Prolonged emptying time