Visual Essentials of Anatomy &Physiology
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Author: Martini, Frederic
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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To determine: The physical mechanisms ensuring the continuation of uterine contractions until the completion of delivery.
Introduction: Some women may experience irregular spasms in the uterine musculature during the late pregnancy period. Such contractions are termed as false labor because these contractions are not persistent. True labor begins upon the interaction of certain mechanical and biochemical factors and it is continuous.
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