An adult African-American female, age 50, has been experiencing abdominal discomfort, cramps and diarrhea on a more frequent basis. She has noted that it seems to occur after eating her healthy Greek yogurt at breakfast and with her calcium-building milk-based smoothie at lunch. The doctor calls the lab for a consultation. You recommend the following with pathology approval:

The most prevalent metabolic bone disorder in the United States is:

Most cases of post-hepatic jaundice are due to gallstones or other physical obstruction and result in clay-colored feces.

Which of the following enzymes is responsible for the conjugation of bilirubin?

What is the common substrate used in the biosynthesis of adrenal steroids?

This hormone is responsible for triggering the onset of uterine contractions during pregnancy:

In a patient with hepatitis B, what can be detected before the patient develops symptoms?

The hyperglycemic agent produced by the pancreas is

The enzyme, which exists chiefly in skeletal muscle, heart and brain, is grossly elevated in active muscular dystrophy and rises early in myocardial infarction is

Match the following hypothalamic hormones with the hormone it acts upon.