Biology, asked by raxstar11, 11 months ago

what does the hormone oxytocin do??

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Answered by navkomal

Oxytocin is a neurotransmitter and a hormone that is produced in the hypothalamus. From there, it is transported to and secreted by the pituitary gland, at the base of the brain. It plays a role in the female reproductive functions, from sexual activity to childbirth and breast feeding

Answered by prathamesh2903

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Oxytocin stimulates vigorous contractions of the uterus in a pregnant mother leading to the birth of the baby. Also, stimulates milk ejection

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