The stimulus for secretion of atrial natriuretic hormone is increased

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


C

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