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The function of oxytocin is to help in...

The function of oxytocin is to help in

A

child birth

B

gametogenesis

C

growth

D

all of these

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Oxytocin secreted by the posterior pituitary gland causes contraction of smooth muscles of the uterus during child birth.
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