Match the Hormone with the Function

question 152

Multiple Choice

Match the hormone with the function.
-Atrial natriuretic hormone

• A)increases water permeability in the distal convoluted tubule and collecting ducts
• B)affects Na+ and Cl- transport in the nephron and collecting duct
• C)causes production of Angiotensin II
• D)acts as a vasoconstrictor and stimulates aldosterone secretion
• E)produced by heart, inhibits ADH production, reduces ability of the kidney to concentrate urine

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