The hormone that stimulates the production of red blood cells, and the organ where this hormone is synthesized, are _____

A) growth hormone and pancreas, respectively
B) erythropoietin and kidney, respectively
C) cortisol and adrenal gland, respectively
D) epinephrine and adrenal gland, respectively
E) acetylcholine and bone marrow, respectively


Answer: B

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