Multiple Choice
Atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) serves to reduce hemodynamic load. In the embryonic heart, the gene for ANF is expressed in both the atrium and the ventricle. After birth, _____expression of the gene is down regulated. Cardiac hypertrophy is associated with a(n) _________ of ANF gene expression.
A) Atrial; Decrease
B) Atrial; Increase
C) Ventricular; Decrease
D) Ventricular; Increase
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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