Erythropoietin is a hormone that:
A) creates lymph fluid.
B) regulates the production of white blood cells.
C) stimulates the production of red blood cells.
D) monitors the lymph nodes.
C
Explanation: C) Correct. Erythropoietin stimulates red cell production.
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