Which statements apply to atrial natriuretic peptide?
1) It is secreted by heart muscle cells.
2) It is a hormone secreted by the kidneys.
3) It helps to control water and sodium balance.
4) It is released in response to low blood pressure.
A)1, 3
B)1, 4
C)2, 3
D)2, 4

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Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) is secreted by heart muscle cells and helps to control water and sodium balance.

Which Statements Apply to Atrial Natriuretic Peptide