Multiple Choice
The nurse educating a patient with anemia is describing the process of RBC production. When the patients kidneys sense a low level of oxygen in circulating blood, what physiologic response is initiated?
A) Increased stem cell synthesis
B) Decreased respiratory rate
C) Arterial vasoconstriction
D) Increased production of erythropoietin
Correct Answer:
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