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What is the hormone that kidneys will secrete to stimulate red blood cell production?
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∙ 7y ago
Erythropoetin from the mesangial cells of the glomerulus in the nephron of the kidney. These cells detect altered levels of oxygen in the blood plasma.
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∙ 14y ago
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Do kidneys have endocrine functions?
yes,they have.They secrete Hormone Erythropoitine which stimulate production of erythrocytes.
How do the kidney help regulate erythrocyte production?
kidneys secrete an hormone named Erythropoietin which stimulates RBC production
What hormone is released by the kidneys?
Hmmm. I do not believe the kidneys excrete hormones. They filter the blood and excrete urine into the bladder. But no hormones. Ayraayra: The kindey's secrete Erythropoietin and Calcitriol.
How does the kidney respond low blood volume?
kidneys will secrete a hormone called erythropoietin
Which anterior pituitary hormone induces ovulation in females and stimulates sex hormone production by the interstitial cells of the testes in males?
A.C.T.H. meansAdrenocorticotrophichormone produced by anterior Pituitary stimulate cortisone production by adrenal cortex in response to 'stress'. Without this response you will not survive.Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)Acth hypothalus
What hormone does beta cells secrete and why?
They secrete hormone insulin.It regulates glucose level of body.
What do hormones do in the kidneys?
They involving in water balancing mainly.Also aid to balance ion concentrations.
Do the kidneys secrete bile?
No
What do tropic hormones stimulate?
stimulate other endocrine glands to secrete hormones
How many hormones do the five types of anterior pitiutary cells secrete?
The five types of anterior pituitary cells secrete several hormones. Gonadotroph cells secrete luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), corticotroph cells secrete adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), lactotroph cells secrete prolactin (PRL), somatotroph cells secrete growth hormone (GH), and thyrotroph cells secrete thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH).
What are the precursors of glycogenolysis?
Alpha cells in the pancreas detect low blood sugar and secrete glucagon. Glucagon travels to the liver to stimulate breakdown of glycogen reserves (glycogenolysis) and stimulate gluconeogenesis (production of new glucose).
What happen to kidney if blood oxygen decrease?
I believe it causes the kidneys to secrete more erthyropoietin, a hormone that stimulates the synthesis of red blood cells in bone marrow.
