Which Event Occurs During (Or Just Prior To) Parturition

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which event occurs during (or just prior to) parturition?

• A) Estrogen stimulates myometrial cells to remove gap junctions.
• B) Oxytocin stimulates myometrial cells to produce estrogen receptors.
• C) Mechanoreceptors in the placenta send action potentials to the hypothalamus.
• D) Oxytocin is secreted into the general circulation at an increased rate.

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