Class 11 · Chemical Coordination and Integration

Erythropoietin: RBC Production — NEET Biology

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

NCERT Biology · Class 11 · Chapter 19 · Paragraph 35
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Match the following hormones with their origin and primary function: Column I (Hormone) A. Gastrin B. Secretin C. Cholecystokinin D. Erythropoietin Column II (Origin) (i) Juxtaglomerular cells (ii) Endocrine cells of duodenum (iii) Endocrine cells of stomach (iv) Endocrine cells of duodenum Column III (Primary Function) (p) Stimulates pancreatic enzymes and bile secretion (q) Stimulates HCl and pepsinogen secretion (r) Stimulates water and bicarbonate ion secretion (s) Stimulates erythropoiesis Which of the following options presents the correct match?

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