MICROANATOMY

ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

ENDOCRINE ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Oxytocin responsible for?
A
Labor Contractions
B
Regulating Heart Rate
C
Milk Production
D
Maintaing BP
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The oxytocin travels to your uterus and stimulates contractions. These uterine contractions, in turn, cause your pituitary gland to release more oxytocin, leading to an increase in both the intensity and frequency of contractions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among the known benefits of its use is the improvement of contractions 2 . Oxytocin is commonly used in modern obstetric practice to increase uterine activity, in cases in which the labor process has failed, with the aim to enable it to progress to a vaginal delivery 3 .

Detailed explanation-3: -Oxytocin is a powerful reproductive hormone with widespread effects on the brain and body of all mammals, for example, by mediating sperm ejection, labor contractions, and milk ejection.

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