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A non steroid hormone from heart to regulate the kidney function ____.
A non steroid hormone from heart to regulate the kidney function ____.
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The correct option is A ANP
The atrial wall of our Heart (a non endocrine gland) secretes atrial natriuretic factor (ANF), when the blood volume and pressure in the atria increase also called as ANP ("P" is for "peptide" ) is a Powerful vasodilator. Contributes to homeostatic control of water in the body and also helps control of levels of sodium, potassium (to control electrolyte homeostasis), Helps to reduce blood pressure and regulates reabsorption process in the Kidneys.
ANP
The atrial wall of our Heart (a non endocrine gland) secretes atrial natriuretic factor (ANF), when the blood volume and pressure in the atria increase also called as ANP ("P" is for "peptide" ) is a Powerful vasodilator. Contributes to homeostatic control of water in the body and also helps control of levels of sodium, potassium (to control electrolyte homeostasis), Helps to reduce blood pressure and regulates reabsorption process in the Kidneys.
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