Ferguson reflex to induce labour and is a positive feedback loop. Oxytocin released, activates GPCR, Ca2+ influx=depolarisation and mechanical stretch of cervix=feedback to pituitary. Induces more oxytocin release. And so forth until delivery of baby.
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