Anatomy and Physiology
Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781260256000
Author: SALADIN
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Chapter 28.5, Problem 13AYLO
Summary Introduction

To analyze:

The role of the factors that stimulate labor contractions; the roles of oxytocin, positive feedback, and voluntary abdominal muscles.

Introduction:

Pregnancy is a period of severe physiological stress. This involves various changes in the physiological and metabolic processes of the body. The contractions typically occur due to the uterine ligaments which facilitate the expulsion of the fetus during parturition.

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