Which of the following is not attributable to atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) ?
A) It is released from the cardiac atria when the ECF volume is reduced.
B) It inhibits Na+ reabsorption in the distal parts of the nephron.
C) It inhibits renin secretion by the kidneys.
D) It inhibits aldosterone secretion by the adrenal cortex.
E) It inhibits sympathetic nervous activity to the heart and blood vessels.
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