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Q. Which of the following induces parturition?

Delhi UMET/DPMTDelhi UMET/DPMT 2010

Solution:

The gestation period of the human $k$ about $38$ weeks followed by birth. The process of giving birth to a baby is called parturition, it starts with rise in oestrogen progesterone ratio, increase in the level of oxytocin secretion by both mother and foetus. Oxytocin is secreted by posterior lobe of pituitary.