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in some cases, a synthetic form of oxytocin called pitocin is used to: …

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in some cases, a synthetic form of oxytocin called pitocin is used to: slow contractions. increase chances of fertilization. aid in embryo implantation. induce labor.

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Pitocin, a synthetic form of oxytocin, is a commonly - used medication in obstetrics. Oxytocin naturally stimulates uterine contractions. Pitocin is administered to start or strengthen labor contractions, thus inducing labor. It is not used to slow contractions, increase fertilization chances, or aid in embryo implantation.

Answer:

induce labor.