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what is 'oxytocin'?

Definition for oxytocin

Oxytocin ( IPA : /??k.s?.?to?.s?n/ ) is a mammalian hormone that also acts as a neurotransmitter in the brain .

It is best known for its roles in female reproduction: it is released in large amounts after distension of the cervix and vagina during labor, and after stimulation of the nipples , facilitating birth and breastfeeding , respectively. more

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prolonged labor
combined duration of first and second stage of labor more than 18 hours
dystocia
difficult labor
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postpartum hemorrhage
bleeding after delivery of the baby
uterine atony
failure of uterus to contract after delivery
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choriocarcinoma
cancer of certain cells of the placenta
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