Oxytocin, Which Stimulates Contractions Powerful Enough to Expel a Baby

question 47

Multiple Choice

Oxytocin, which stimulates contractions powerful enough to expel a baby from a mother's uterus during childbirth, is released from the:

• A) mammary gland.
• B) pituitary gland.
• C) pineal gland.
• D) sebaceous gland.

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