ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
ENDOCRINE
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Question
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Which of these hormones stimulates the contraction of the uterus during childbirth?
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Prolactin
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Oxytocin
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Oestrogen
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Progesterone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Oxytocin is a natural hormone that stimulates uterine contractions in childbirth and lactation after childbirth. It also affects aspects of human behavior and the male and female reproductive systems.
Detailed explanation-2: -Oxytocin injection is used to begin or improve contractions during labor. Oxytocin also is used to reduce bleeding after childbirth. It also may be used along with other medications or procedures to end a pregnancy. Oxytocin is in a class of medications called oxytocic hormones.
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