Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)is a Hormone Released by the Atria

question 72

Multiple Choice

Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is a hormone released by the atria of the heart that

• A)increases blood volume.
• B)stimulates changes that lead to decreased blood pressure.
• C)reduces loss of sodium in the urine.
• D)reduces loss of water in the urine.
• E)acts as a neurotransmitter in the ANS.

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