A 38-year-old woman on oral contraceptives for 18 years thinks that this preparation may prove to be not only beneficial in preventing pregnancy but also beneficial in reduction of cancer risk. Which of the following cancers may show a decreased incidence because of her prolonged use of oral contraceptives?

A 38-year-old woman on oral contraceptives for 18 years thinks that this preparation may prove to be not only beneficial in preventing pregnancy but also beneficial in reduction of cancer risk. Which of the following cancers may show a decreased incidence because of her prolonged use of oral contraceptives?

A 78-year-old woman with known osteoporosis presents to her primary care physician for follow-up. She is managed with alendronate. Physical examination reveals a woman with a height of 5ft 3 in and weight of 143lb. The most likely effects on bone would be which of the following?

A 45-year-old man who is obese presents with increasing agitation and anxiety. He has many medical problems, and his list of drugs include metformin, verapamil, hydrochlorothiazide, venlafaxine, and atorvastatin. Which of the following drugs is most likely causing his anxiety and agitation?

Regarding the release of ACTH from the anterior pituitary in a 24-year-old man who is a marathon runner, which of the following is the next step in the process?

A 45-year-old man with diabetes mellitus has begun on intensive therapy with insulin (dosed approximately three to five times per day). His blood glucose levels run in the range of 120 to 160mg\dL. The long-term use of this treatment regimen will have the least significant clinical effect for