Which of the following terms containing a prefix, root, and suffix refers to a pituitary hormone that stimulates the uterus to contract?

A. Leptin
B. Insulin
C. Oxytocin
D. Prostaglandin
E. Melatonin


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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