At the 1994 UN Conference on Population and Development in Cairo

question 42

Multiple Choice

At the 1994 UN Conference on Population and Development in Cairo, which of the following vigorously challenged reproductive independence for women?

• A) Jewish and Catholic religious leaders.
• B) Islamic and African political leaders.
• C) Catholic and Islamic religious leaders.
• D) Hindu and Islamic religious leaders.

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Definitions:

Oxytocin

Hormone, released by the posterior pituitary, that causes contraction of the uterus and milk letdown.

Uterus

In mammals, expanded portion of the female reproductive tract through which eggs pass to the environment or in which an embryo develops and is nourished before birth.

Hormones

Chemical substances produced in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs, essential for every activity of life, including the processes of digestion, metabolism, growth, reproduction, and mood control.

Mammary Lobules

Glandular structures within the breast that contain clusters of milk-producing alveoli; they are responsible for milk production during lactation.