functions of oxytocin????
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function of oxytocin ?
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➡️Oxytocin has been best known for its roles in female reproduction.
➡️ It is released in large amounts during labor, and after stimulation of the nipples.
➡️It is a facilitator for childbirth and breastfeeding.
➡️One of the oldest applications of oxytocin as a proper drug is as a therapeutic agent during labor and delivery
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The two main actions of oxytocin in the body are contraction of the womb (uterus) during childbirth and lactation. Oxytocin stimulates the uterine muscles to contract and also increases production of prostaglandins, which increase the contractions further.
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