Process of Parturition

Describe the process of parturition in human beings.(12 marks)

 



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Near birth the placenta produces less progesterone; oxytocin hormone is produced by posterior lobe of the pituitary glands; because the progesterone hormone has decreased the uterus become sensitive to oxytocin; oxytocin hormone cause the contraction of the uterus; which causes the labor pains; just before birth the head of the...