Which One of the Following Is TRUE Regarding Erythropoietin

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is TRUE regarding erythropoietin?

• A) It is secreted by the liver in response to rising blood pH.
• B) It causes the bladder to store increased amounts of urine.
• C) It is part of a positive feedback loop used to control the amount of hydrogen ion secreted by the kidneys.
• D) It stimulates the production of red blood cells in the bone marrow.
• E) It is secreted in response to rising blood oxygen levels.

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