Which of the Following Statements About Oxytocin Is TRUE

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about oxytocin is TRUE?

A) Target cells of oxytocin have receptors for the hormone in their nuclues.
B) Oxytocin is synthesized in the hypothalamus.
C) Oxytocin is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland.
D) Oxytocin's main function is to increase the rate of respiration.
E) Oxytocin keep uterine smooth muscle from contracting,so it prolongs pregnancy.