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What is parturition? Which hormones are involved in induction of parturition.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Parturition**: - Parturition is the biological process commonly known as childbirth. It refers to the act of giving birth to a young one. 2. **Initiation of Parturition**: - The signals that initiate parturition originate from the fully developed fetus and placenta. These signals lead to mild uterine contractions. ...
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