42. What is the substance that
stimulates the production of
red bloodcells? Which is the
organ that secretes it? Under
what conditions does this
secretion increase?

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The substance that the
production of blood cells by
bone marrow is .
Erythropoietin is a secreted by
the . Its secretion is
when there is tissue
oxygenation (tissue ) caused
either by oxygen availability (as
occurs in high ) or by internal
, as in pulmonary .