The function of oxytocin is to help in
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Answer:Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and secreted by the pituitary gland. This important hormone plays a crucial role in the childbirth process and also helps with male reproduction. ... It also increases the production of prostaglandins, which move labor along and increases the contractions even more.
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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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