A Hormone Produced by the Heart, Known as ________, Prevents

question 142

Multiple Choice

A hormone produced by the heart, known as ________, prevents the release of aldosterone in order to reduce blood volume and blood pressure.

• A) atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)
• B) cortisol
• C) antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
• D) glucagon

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