Which describes the action of oxytocics?
A. Slow down uterine contractions
B. Increase the level of luteinizing hormones
C. Increase ovarian secretion
D. Stimulate uterine contractions
Answer: D
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During exhalation, ________ and other waste gases pass out of the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).