Red Blood Cell Production

question 14

Multiple Choice

Red blood cell production

• A) occurs from cells called proerythroblasts.
• B) is stimulated by erythropoietin.
• C) requires vitamin C and amino acids.
• D) is stimulated when blood oxygen levels increase.
• E) occurs from cells called proerythroblasts and is stimulated by erythropoietin.

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Definitions:

Axons

Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body to other neurons or muscles.

Dendrites

The branched projections of a neuron that receive electrochemical signals from other neural cells and transmit these signals toward the cell body.

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Hours

Units of time equivalent to 60 minutes, used to measure the duration of events or the length of the day.