Which Hormone Stimulates More Frequent and More Powerful Contractions of the Uterus

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which hormone stimulates more frequent and more powerful contractions of the uterus as birth nears?

• A) estrogen
• B) relaxin
• C) progesterone
• D) oxytocin
• E) gonadotropin

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