When Rebekah went in to deliver her first child, her labor did not progress. The doctors gave her a hormone to speed the birthing process. Which hormone did they give her?
A) oxytocin
B) prolactin
C) ADH
D) HGH
E) epinephrine

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Oxytocin is the hormone that is commonly used to stimulate uterine contractions during labor and delivery. It is a natural hormone produced in the body, but synthetic forms can also be administered. This hormone helps to initiate and regulate the birthing process.

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