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Why does the function of the hormone oxytocin in the progression of labor during childbirth illustrate a positive feedback mechanism

Why does the function of the hormone oxytocin in the progression of labor during childbirth illustrate a positive feedback mechanism
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why does the function of the hormone oxytocin in the progression of labor during childbirth illustrate a positive feedback mechanism

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Oxytocin stimulates dilation of the cervix. As the cervical opening enlarges, this is an example of positive feedback.
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