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CharlieWard

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on: Aug 20, 2018
What hormone stimulates contraction of the uterus during childbirth and promotes ejection of milk from mammary glands during breastfeeding?
 a. oxytocin
 b. serotonin
 c. cortisol
 d. epinephrine
 e. norepinephrine

Question 2

A 26-year-old woman weighs 55 kg. Her average daily intake is 1,700 Calories and 12 g nitrogen. By Method 1, what would be her minimum fluid requirement?
 a. 2,900 mL
  b. 1,700 mL
  c. 2,200 mL
  d. 1,925 mL


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sierrahalpin

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

b


CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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