Erythrocyte production is regulated by a hormone that is produced by the liver in an inactive form.This hormone is

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The hormone that regulates erythrocyte production is erythropoietin, which is produced by the kidneys in response to decreased oxygen levels in the blood. The liver does produce erythropoietin as well, but in an inactive form that is activated by the kidneys. Therefore, choice B is the correct answer. Choices A, C, D and E are incorrect as they do not accurately describe the hormone involved in erythrocyte production regulation.

Erythrocyte Production Is Regulated by a Hormone That Is Produced