The attending nurse tells the expectant mother that her contractions are approximately five minutes apart. What hormones are high enough in the mother to cause the uterus to begin periodic contractions?

a) androgen
b) progesterone
c) oxytocin
d) estrogen


Answer: c

Psychology

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a. SIDS b. Multiple sclerosis c. Alzheimer's d. PKU

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According to some psychologists, children of today are overprotected from bacteria and viruses, so they often do not get the childhood diseases that strengthen their immune systems. Experts refer to this idea as the ______

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The dorsal stream projects to the a. parietal lobe and participates in the analysis of movement

b. temporal lobe and participates in object recognition. c. parietal lobe and participates in object recognition. d. frontal lobe and participates in the analysis of movement.

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The __________ stream is to what an object is as the __________ stream is to where an

object is. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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