Assertion : The regulation of RBC production is accompanied by the kidneys. Reason : Erythropoietin hormone circulates to the red bone marrow, where it increases stem cell mitosis and speeds up the development of RBCs.

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Assertion : The regulation of RBC production is accompanied by the kidneys. Reason : Erythropoietin hormone circulates to the red bone marrow, where it increases stem cell mitosis and speeds up the development of RBCs., If both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion., If both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion., If the assertion is true but the reason is false., If both assertion and reason are false.

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The regulation of RBC production is accomplished by the hormone erythropoietin which is secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells of kidney. This hormone circulates to the red bone marrow, where it increases stem cell (myoblasts) mitosis and speeds the development of red blood cells

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