In human adult females oxytocin
In human adult females oxytocin
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- A
stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
- B
causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
- C
is secreted by anterior pituitary
- D
stimulates growth of mammary glands.
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Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion $A$ and the other is labelled as Reason $R$ :
Assertion $A$ : Breast-feeding during initial period of infant growth is recommended by doctors for bringing a healthy baby.
Reason $R$ : Colostrum contains several antibodies absolutely essential to develop resistance for the new born baby.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion $A$ and the other is labelled as Reason $R$ :
Assertion $A$ : Breast-feeding during initial period of infant growth is recommended by doctors for bringing a healthy baby.
Reason $R$ : Colostrum contains several antibodies absolutely essential to develop resistance for the new born baby.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
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