NEET2021Zoology-Endocrinology
NEET 2021 Zoology Hormones MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
Erythropoietin hormone which stimulates R.B.C. formation is produced by:
A
Alpha cells of pancreas
B
The cells of rostral adenohypophysis
C
The cells of bone marrow
D
Juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Erythropoietin is produced by the juxtaglomerular cells in the kidney in response to low oxygen levels.
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