MediumZoologyHuman Reproduction
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Which hormone causes strong uterine contractions during labor?
A
Estrogen
B
Progesterone
C
Oxytocin
D
Prolactin
Explanation
Oxytocin acts on the uterine muscle (myometrium) to stimulate stronger contractions, leading to the expulsion of the baby.
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