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Oxytocin is released from the posterior pituitary and triggers the contraction of myoepithelial cells, leading to milk ejection.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Biology Chapter 2: Human Reproduction Menstrual Cycle Fertilization Implantation Pregnancy Parturition Lactation
Oxytocin, secreted by the posterior pituitary, stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth and milk ejection during lactation.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Oxytocin is secreted by the posterior pituitary, not the anterior pituitary.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Oxytocin plays a key role in the contraction of smooth muscles, especially during childbirth and milk ejection.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Oxytocin, secreted by the posterior pituitary, stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth and promotes milk ejection.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Oxytocin, released by the posterior pituitary, stimulates powerful contractions of the uterus during childbirth.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Mechanism of Hormone Action - Second Messengers
Oxytocin, secreted by the posterior pituitary, stimulates the contraction of mammary ducts for milk ejection.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Gonads - Testis and Ovary Hormones
Oxytocin is secreted by the posterior pituitary, not the anterior pituitary.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine System and Hypothalamus Pituitary Axis
Oxytocin stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth and aids in milk ejection.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine System and Hypothalamus Pituitary Axis
Oxytocin is released by the posterior pituitary and stimulates uterine contractions during childbirth.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine System and Hypothalamus Pituitary Axis
Oxytocin, secreted by the posterior pituitary, stimulates uterine contractions and helps in milk ejection during breastfeeding.
Ref: NCERT Class 11 Biology Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration Endocrine System and Hypothalamus Pituitary Axis
