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Mention the most significant function/role of the following:
Oxytocin

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Oxytocin**: - Oxytocin is a neuropeptide and a peptide hormone that is secreted by the hypothalamus and released by the posterior lobe of the pituitary gland. 2. **Role in Female Reproduction**: - Oxytocin plays a significant role in female reproduction, particularly during childbirth and breastfeeding. ...
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