The ________ produces erythropoietin that stimulates the red bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.

A. pancreas
B. liver
C. adrenal gland
D. kidney


Answer: D

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The primary germ layer that takes the place of the hypoblast is the

A. mesoderm. B. endoderm. C. centroderm. D. chorion. E. trophoblast.

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Discuss the effects of growth hormone (GH) deficiency with examples

What will be an ideal response?

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Blood cells and antibodies pass freely across the placenta.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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