1
Q
what two things does oxytocin stimulate during childbirth?
A
uterine contractions
production of prostaglandins in endometrium which stimulate further uterine contractions
2
Q
what hormones are secreted by the testes?
A
androgens, including testosterone
inhibin
3
Q
what hormones do the ovaries secrete?
A
oestrogen
progesterone
inhibin
biology 121
flashcards
Decks in class (14)
# Cards
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cells, tissues and organ systems29
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microbiology, body defences and lymphatic system95
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nerves and synapses67
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CNS and PNS51
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bones and joints8
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muscles38
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endocrine system95
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heart anatomy and physiology48
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vasculature, blood pressure and blood composition75
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respiratory system66
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renal system86
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digestive system and metabolism4
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reproductive system3
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pharmacology17
