What is the primary function of the hormone oxytocin? (2023)

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What is the primary function of the hormone oxytocin? (2023)
  1. Regulate blood pressure
  2. Stimulate uterine contractions
  3. Control metabolism
  4. Increase blood sugar

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary function of the hormone oxytocin? (2023)
  • Step 1: Understand that oxytocin is a hormone in the body.
  • Step 2: Learn that one of the main roles of oxytocin is to help during childbirth.
  • Step 3: Know that oxytocin stimulates the muscles of the uterus.
  • Step 4: Recognize that these stimulated muscles cause contractions.
  • Step 5: Contractions help push the baby out during delivery.
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