Atrial natriuretic peptide

A) stimulates the release of renin.
B) increases the GFR and inhibits the release of renin.
C) increases the GFR and stimulates the release of renin.
D) increases the GFR.
E) inhibits the release of renin.


B) increases the GFR and inhibits the release of renin.

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