The stimulus for secretion of atrial natriuretic hormone is increased ________.

A. blood pressure in the ventricles of the heart.
B. blood pressure in the kidneys' afferent arterioles
C. aldosterone production
D. blood osmolality
E. blood pressure in atria of heart


Answer: E

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