The withdrawal of which hormone allows skeletal and smooth muscle fibres of the pelvic floor, perineum, vagina and urinary tract to return to normal tone?
a. prolactin
b. human placental lactogen
c. human chorionic gonadotrophin
d. progesterone
ANS: D
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The nurse teaching the caregivers of toddler and preschool-age children
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