Symptoms of menstrual pain are caused by

a. prostaglandins causing smooth muscle
contraction and release during the period.
b. the hormone aldosterone causing more
absorption of sodium.
c. lack of exercise causing hormonal changes.
d. lack of sunlight limiting hormone production.
e. all of these.


Answer: a

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