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Stages of birth

1)contractions,foetus push down to cervix, waters break


2)dilation of cervix, foetus pushes out umbilical cord clamp and cut


3)uterus contractions expell placenta and Foetal membranes

Oxytocin

Causes stronger contractions

Prolactin

Controls the production of milk

Colostrum

Less fat and sugar and high in minerals protein antibodies

Two hormones play a role in menstrual cycle

Oestrogen and progesterone

In vitro

Removing egg from ovary and fertilizing outside of body

Functions of placenta

Give nutrients to baby


Prevents blood mixing