Sharice is pregnant and her pituitary gland has released oxytocin. As a result, ______________

a. she will experience relief from the pain of cramping
b. she will experience a euphoric feeling and relief from anxiety
c. she will experience failure to progress and is more likely to need a caesarian section
d. her uterus will begin regular contractions


Answer: D

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