An important role of the hormone oxytocin in reproduction is that it stimulates

A. meiosis.
B. ovulation.
C. implantation of the embryo.
D. development of the fetal heart.
E. contraction of uterine muscles during childbirth.


E

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This animal nurses its young, has forward

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