Match the letter of each example from childbirth to the appropriate component of a positive feedback loop.A. pituitary gland secretes oxytocin, which acts on the uterusB. uterine contractions increaseC. fetus is pushed against uterine openingD. receptors detect stretchE. brain receives and compares stretch informationEffector

What will be an ideal response?


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A. pituitary gland secretes oxytocin, which acts on the uterus.

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