Which of the Following Statements Concerning the Hormone Atrial Natriuretic

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning the hormone atrial natriuretic peptide is FALSE?

• A) Atrial natriuretic peptide is produced by cells in the heart.
• B) Atrial natriuretic peptide promotes sodium loss at the kidneys.
• C) Atrial natriuretic peptide reduces the sensation of thirst.
• D) Atrial natriuretic peptide suppresses ADH secretion.
• E) Atrial natriuretic peptide increases aldosterone secretion.

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