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ZOO 101 The Role of Hormones in Human Reproduction Objective Question

Question

During childbirth, the strongest trigger for cervical dilation is:
Options
A Estrogen surge
B Progesterone rise
C Oxytocin release
Correct Answer
D FSH increase
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Oxytocin stimulates powerful uterine contractions, and the pressure from these contractions against the cervix is the primary physical trigger for cervical dilation.

Hint

Which hormone is known for its role in stimulating uterine contractions?

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