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CharlieWard

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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
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