Class 12 Biology Human Reproduction Parturition and Lactation

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In an adult human female,oxytocin is responsible for:

A
Stimulating the pituitary to secrete vasopressin.
B
Inducing strong uterine contractions during parturition.
C
Being secreted by the anterior pituitary.
D
Stimulating the growth of mammary glands.

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Human Reproduction

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Parturition and Lactation

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