The hyposecretion of oxytocin causes ________

A) uterine inertia
B) goiter
C) precocious puberty
D) Graves' disease


A
Explanation: A) Correct! Uterine inertia is weak or uncoordinated contractions of the pregnant uterus during labor.
B) Goiter of the thyroid gland is not related to the hormone oxytocin.
C) Precocious puberty is related to the hormones FSH and LH, not oxytocin.
D) Graves' disease is related to thyroid hormones, not oxytocin.

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