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Theories of Labor Onset
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Theories of Labor Onset

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Which of the following is NOT one of the theories of labor onset mentioned in the text?

  • Pressure on the cervix
  • Rising fetal cortisol levels
  • Change in the ratio of estrogen to progesterone (correct)
  • Uterine muscle stretching
  • Which of the following is NOT a common sign of labor mentioned in the text?

  • Cervical dilation (correct)
  • Uterine contractions
  • Rupture of membranes
  • Lightening
  • Which hormone works together with prostaglandins to initiate uterine contractions?

  • Estrogen
  • Oxytocin (correct)
  • Cortisol
  • Progesterone
  • What triggers uterine contractions according to the text?

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    What does rising fetal cortisol levels do in relation to labor?

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