Biology 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078024269
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-426-9

Chapter 40 - Hormones and Endocrine Systems - Assess - Page 769: 3

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Oxytocin is made in the hypothalamus and is stored in the posterior pituitary. This hormone causes the uterus to contract during childbirth and also plays a role in lactation.
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