The function of oxytocin is to help in

child birth

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growth

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lactation

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gametogenesis

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Solution

The correct option is A child birth
Oxytocin i a hormone released by the posterior pituitary that helps the muscles of the uterus to contract during parturition (child birth). It also stimulates the release of prostaglandins that help cause further contraction. So, the correct option is 'child birth'.

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