Biology, asked by gangaderayya, 3 months ago

mention one function each of progesterone and oxytocin

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Answered by parishmitad978Pari
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Progesterone is secreted to prevent uterine contractions that may disturb the growing embryo. The hormone also prepares the breasts for lactation. Increased estrogen levels near the end of pregnancy alert the pituitary gland to release oxytocin, which causes uterine contractions.

Answered by IndiasDaughter
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Progesterone is secreted to prevent uterine contractions that may disturb the growing embryo. The hormone also prepares the breasts for lactation. Increased estrogen levels near the end of pregnancy alert the pituitary gland to release oxytocin, which causes uterine contractions

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