In human adult females oxytocin
(1) Causes strong uterine contractions during parturition
(2) Is secreted by anterior pituitary
(3) Stimulates growth of mammary glands
(4) Stimulates pituitary to secrete vasopressin
Sol. Answer (1)
Oxytocin is called as Birth Hormone as it causes the contraction of smooth muscles of the
uteru