Progesterone calms the myometrium and prevents contraction. What factor does not antagonize progesterone and trigger labor and delivery?

A) rising estrogen levels increase sensitivity
B) rising oxytocin levels lead to uterine contractions
C) distortion of the myometrium
D) distortion of the cervix
E) relaxation of the cervix


Answer: E

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