Asked by Taylor McGullam on Apr 23, 2024
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What component of semen causes the uterus to contract?
A) androgens
B) progesterones
C) fructose
D) prostaglandins
E) estrogens
Semen
A fluid containing spermatozoa and secretions from male reproductive organs, playing a key role in human reproduction.
Uterus
A female reproductive organ in which a fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus.
- Understand the components and functions of semen.
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Mahmoud Abdelfatah8 days ago
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Prostaglandins are a group of chemicals that are found in semen and can cause uterine contractions. These contractions are thought to help move sperm up into the reproductive tract and increase the chances of fertilization occurring.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the components and functions of semen.