1.4.6.1 - Parturition
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What is parturition?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a baby is born.
Name one hormone important in parturition.
💡 Hint: This hormone helps with contractions during childbirth.
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What is the primary hormone involved in stimulating uterine contractions?
💡 Hint: Consider which hormone is released during labor.
True or False: The placenta is expelled after the baby is born.
💡 Hint: Think about what remains after the baby is born.
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Discuss how a lack of oxytocin during parturition might affect the birthing process.
💡 Hint: Consider the importance of contractions in childbirth.
Evaluate the physiological changes a mother undergoes during parturition and their significance.
💡 Hint: Think about how these changes prepare the body for childbirth.
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