Which of the following would cause a decrease in the excretion of Na+ and water?
A. Increased mean arterial blood pressure
B. Decreased aldosterone secretion
C. Increased atrial distension
D. Increased hydrostatic pressure in the afferent renal arterioles
E. Decreased atrial natriuretic peptide secretion
Answer: E
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