Atrial Natriuretic Peptide

question 54

Multiple Choice

Atrial natriuretic peptide

• A)is secreted by the heart when atrial pressure is high
• B)results in an increased glomerular filtration rate
• C)inhibits aldosterone activity
• D)promotes renal excretion of water
• E)has all of the above characteristics

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