Which Is Not True About Prostaglandins

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which is not true about prostaglandins?

• A)Prostaglandins decrease gastric secretions.
• B)Prostaglandins decrease inflammation.
• C)Prostaglandins inhibit blood platelet aggregation.
• D)Prostaglandins stimulate uterine contractions.
• E)Prostaglandins relax the smooth muscles of the uterus.

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