Atrial natriuretic hormone

A. is secreted when atrial blood pressure decreases.
B. causes the formation of concentrated urine.
C. promotes the secretion of ADH.
D. is secreted when atrial blood pressure increases.
E. is secreted by the posterior pituitary.


Answer: D

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