What is erythropoietin ? from Biology Chemical Coordination and

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51. Which hormone regulates the sleep-wake cycle?
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52. Name the hormones secreted by pars nervosa.
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53. Erythropoietin hormone is produced by?
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54. What are hormone receptors?
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55. Briefly state the effects of glucocorticoids. 
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56. What is erythropoietin ?


Erythropoietin is the hormone which stimulates the formation of RBCs (Red blood cell). It is a peptide hormone secreted by the juxtaglomerular cells of kidney. 
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57. Name the main mineralocorticoid in our body?
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58. What are 'Islets of Langerhans' ?
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What is the bony cavity called where the pituitary gland is located?

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60. Define endocrine system and discuss the types of endocrine glands.
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