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during childbirth a hormone produced by the pititalry gland caused muscles of the mother’s uterus to contract the most contractions there are the more hormone is produced which best explains why this occurs

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Positive feedback is used to build more contractions.

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Answer:Oxytocin is a hormone produced by the hypothalamus and secreted by the pituitary gland The hormone stimulates the uterine muscles to contract so labor begins. It also increases the production of prostaglandins, which move labor along and increase the contraction even more

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