Which of the following stimulates uterine contractions?
A)Oxytocin from the posterior pituitary
B)Prostaglandins from the decidua
C)Progesterone from the placenta
D)Both a and b
E)Both a and c

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Oxytocin from the posterior pituitary and prostaglandins from the decidua both stimulate uterine contractions. Progesterone, on the other hand, helps maintain pregnancy and does not stimulate contractions.

Which of the Following Stimulates Uterine Contractions