ANP release is stimulated when

A) angiotensin I is converted to angiotensin II.
B) the rate of sodium ion reabsorption is decreased.
C) urinary water retention is too high.
D) glomerular filtration is increased.
E) blood volume and blood pressure are too high.


E) blood volume and blood pressure are too high.

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