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In human adult females hormone oxytocin ______.

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प्रश्न

In human adult females hormone oxytocin ______.

पर्याय

  • stimulates growth of mammary glands

  • stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin

  • causes strong uterine contractions during parturition

  • is secreted by anterior pituitary

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उत्तर

In human adult females hormone oxytocin causes strong uterine contractions during parturition.

Explanation:

Oxytocin acts on uterine muscles to strengthen contractions during labour. It is released from the posterior pituitary, not the anterior pituitary.

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पाठ 3: Human Reproduction - EXERCISES [पृष्ठ १६४]

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पाठ 3 Human Reproduction
EXERCISES | Q I. 44. | पृष्ठ १६४
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