Ferguson reflex
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Etymology
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Discussed in an academic paper by J. K. W. Ferguson in 1941.
Noun
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Ferguson
reflex
The
neuroendocrine
reflex
comprising the self-sustaining
cycle
of
uterine
contractions
initiated by
pressure
at the
cervix
or
vaginal
walls
in
mammals
.
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