Describe the roles of the natriuretic peptides

A) The roles of these peptides are to trigger responses whose combined effects are to increase blood volume and increase blood pressure.
B) The roles of these peptides are to trigger responses whose combined effects are to increase blood volume and decrease blood pressure.
C) The roles of these peptides are to trigger responses whose combined effects are to decrease blood volume and increase blood pressure.
D) The roles of these peptides are to trigger responses whose combined effects are to decrease blood volume and decrease blood pressure.
E) The roles of these peptides are to trigger responses whose combined effects are complementary to angiotensin II.


Answer: D

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