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stephzh

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One benefit of progesterone hormone therapy is that it:
 
  A) reduces hot flashes and sleep disturbance from night sweats.
  B) eliminates the estrogen-caused increase in endometrial and ovarian cancer.
  C) protects against osteoporosis and resultant fractures, particularly of the hip.
  D) decreases risk of cardiovascular disease.

Question 2

The most widely used estrogen in the United States, conjugated equine estrogen (CEE), is made from:
 
  A) foals' urine.
  B) pregnant mares' blood.
  C) pregnant mares' urine.
  D) synthetic chemicals.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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