Identify the Hormone That Stimulates Contractions of the Uterus During

question 32

Multiple Choice

Identify the hormone that stimulates contractions of the uterus during childbirth.

• A)progesterone
• B)testosterone
• C)oxytocin
• D)prolactin

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Definitions:

Hydrogens

Atoms that consist of one proton and, in most cases, one electron, forming the most abundant chemical substance in the universe.

Equilibrium Constant

A number that expresses the relationship between the concentrations of products and reactants of a reaction at equilibrium under given conditions.

ΔG°

The standard Gibbs free energy change for a reaction, indicating the spontaneity of the process under standard conditions.

Corresponding K

Often refers to the equilibrium constant of a corresponding reaction, indicative of the position of equilibrium.