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Oxytocin mainly stimulates _________ organs/glands. -

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Oxytocin mainly stimulates _________ organs/glands.

Options

  • Uterus and mammary glands

  • Thyroid and thymus glands

  • Kidney and heart

  • Testis and ovary

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Solution

Oxytocin mainly stimulates Uterus and mammary glands organs/glands.

Explanation:

During parturition, oxytocin stimulates smooth muscle contractions, causing labour to begin. After parturition, oxytocin stimulates the mammary glands to produce milk by stimulating the baby's sucking motion.

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