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The place in the retina where the axons of all the ganglion cells come together to leave the eye is called the ________.
Oxytocin
A hormone and neurotransmitter involved in childbirth and breast-feeding, also associated with behaviors such as bonding, trust, and empathy.
Pitocin
A synthetic form of oxytocin used medically to induce labor and control bleeding after childbirth.
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A medical condition often seen in premature infants, characterized by difficulty in breathing due to insufficient surfactant in the lungs.
Braxton-Hicks Contractions
Irregular, often painless contractions of the uterus occurring during pregnancy, sometimes called "practice contractions" for labor.
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