During gestation, contraction of the myometrium is inhibited by ________, produced by the placenta

A) progesterone
B) estrogen
C) oxytocin
D) prostaglandins
E) inhibin


Answer: A

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

The rectus abdominis is classified as a convergent muscle

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the following accurately describes the radius of gyration of the forearm segment?

A. It is greater with respect to the wrist than with respect to the elbow. B. It is greater with respect to the elbow than with respect to the wrist. C. It is equal with respect to the wrist and with respect to the elbow. D. need more information

Anatomy & Physiology

Tolerance to drugs that are neurotransmitter agonists is thought to involve increased release of the neurotransmitter in response to the drug.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Anatomy & Physiology

In what tissue would a carcinoma originate?

A. Bone marrow B. Lymphoid C. Connective D. Epithelial

Anatomy & Physiology