Oxytocin

genders, with females having more white matter and males more grey matter. The chemical concentrations in each individual’s brain differs, but the trend is clear. Females and males use vastly different concentrations of testosterone, estrogen and oxytocin, affecting brain functions. The structure of female brains differs from that of the male brain in terms of the size of the hippocampus; females have much larger hippocampi. Blood flow distribution is more even in female brains, whereas in male…

1.1 Pregnancy and Childbirth Pregnancy period is one of the wonderful phases of a woman's life. Each and every moment during this period is very precious for them. They spend each and every day in pleasant anticipation, waiting for a normal delivery. Pregnant women will face a lot of emotional issues, mainly due to hormonal changes. This will result in unusual mood swings. When a woman is pregnant for the first time, the fear will be more, as she is not aware of many things. This is the time…

CONTEXTUAL PROJECT ON RESEARCH IN NURSING PROGRAMME NAME: BLOCK I (BMN004) STUDENT NAME: OGUNSUYI GLADYS OBIAGELI (MRS) ADMISSION NUMBER: 15112 DUE DATE: 20TH JUNE, 2015 INTRODUCTION: This contextual project work consist of 10 concepts from the module entitled Research in Nursing Block I. Each one of the concepts will be described by me in terms of its meaning, critically analyzed for its real life application, and will be followed by some references of the current research evidence. Real…