ANP Is a Hormone That Causes

question 6

Multiple Choice

ANP is a hormone that causes

• A) constriction of the afferent arterioles and release of renin.
• B) constriction of the afferent arterioles and inhibition of renin release.
• C) dilation of the afferent arterioles and release of renin.
• D) dilation of the afferent arterioles and inhibition of renin release.

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