| oxytocin |
the naturally-occurring drug that helps to cause labor and contractions in the body when the body is receptive to its influence. Nipple stimulation and orgasm can bring on oxytocin but unless the body is sensitive to the stimuli yet, it won't have much effect. Around term, the body's receptors become sensitive to it. ...
출처: www.plus-size-pregnancy.org/gd/gdglossary.htm
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| oxytocin |
Medication given through the IV to help stimulate labor, is also given after delivery to help contract the uterus to decrease vaginal bleeding.
출처: greatlakes.med.navy.mil/WOGL/preginfo/TermsPreg.ht...
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| oxytocin |
A hormone involved in milk letdown.
출처: www.egr.msu.edu/age/MAEC/definiitons.htm
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| oxytocin |
A hormone secreted during labor to stimulate contractions and milk production. It is sometimes administered in synthetic form to begin or speed labor.
출처: health.discovery.com/centers/pregnancy/americanbab...
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| oxytocin challenge t. |
a contraction stress test in which uterine contractions are stimulated by intravenous infusion of oxytocin.
출처: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_health_library.j...
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