Labor Contractions Can Be Increased by the Medical Use of a Synthetic

question 7

Multiple Choice

Labor contractions can be increased by the medical use of a synthetic drug that mimics the action of ________.

• A) inhibin
• B) luteinizing hormone
• C) oxytocin
• D) prolactin

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