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"Unless foetal ejection reflex is produced , normal parturition does not occur ".Substantiate the statement .

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Generally, the stimulation of pituitary releases oxytocin followed by stronger contractions of uterine due to oxytocin. Further, secretion of oxytocin resulting in stronger and stronger contractions that causes the expulsion of the foetus from the uterus.
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