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What is the chemical formula on the tombstone, given on the second pg of Chapter 15?
Bernadett Gosnell Oxytocin - I think the formula on the tombstone expresses EZ's pain and suffering for the loss and the transition to motherhood, where the lost love l…moreOxytocin - I think the formula on the tombstone expresses EZ's pain and suffering for the loss and the transition to motherhood, where the lost love lives on in the offspring..
What is the function of oxytocin? The two main physical functions of oxytocin are to stimulate uterine contractions in labor and childbirth and to stimulate contractions of breast tissue to aid in lactation after childbirth.(less)
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