Which statement accurately describes the effects of oxytocin and prostaglandins on uterine contractions?
A) Both oxytocin and prostaglandins stimulate uterine contraction.
B) Both oxytocin and prostaglandins inhibit uterine contraction.
C) Oxytocin stimulates uterine contractions, but prostaglandins inhibit them.
D) Prostaglandins stimulate uterine contractions, but oxytocin inhibits them.
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