📢 Too many exams? Don’t know which one suits you best? Book Your Free Expert 👉 call Now!

  • google app store apple app store
  • ✖

      Question

      Which of the following hormone used as the medication to

      facilitate childbirth?
      A Oxytocin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B Vasopressin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone (MSH) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D Prolactin Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Oxytocin is a peptide hormone and neuropeptide. Oxytocin is also used as a medication to facilitate childbirth. It is normally produced by the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary.

      Practice Next
      ask-question