Multiple Choice
Which statements apply to atrial natriuretic peptide?
1) It is secreted by heart muscle cells.
2) It is a hormone secreted by the kidneys.
3) It helps to control water and sodium balance.
4) It is released in response to low blood pressure.
A) 1, 3
B) 1, 4
C) 2, 3
D) 2, 4
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