Erythropoietin hormone which stimulates R.B.C. formation is produced by:

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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

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The juxtaglomerular cells of kidney produce a peptide hormone called erythropoietin which stimulates erythropoiesis (formation of RBC).

Q. Erythropoietin hormone which stimulates R.B.C. formation is produced by:

Alpha cells of pancreas

The cells of rostral adenohypophysis

The cells of bone marrow

Juxtaglomerular cells of the kidney

The juxtaglomerular cells of kidney produce a peptide hormone called erythropoietin which stimulates erythropoiesis (formation of RBC).