One of the followings is a nonsteroid hormones secreted by the atria of the heart and helps regulate blood pressure.

Erythropoietin

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Antidiuretic hormone

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Thyroxine

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Atrial natriuretic hormone

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The correct option is D
Atrial natriuretic hormone

The atrial natriuretic hormone is a nonsteroid hormone secreted by the atria of the heart in response to high blood volume. ANP acts to reduce the water, sodium and adipose loads on the circulatory system, thereby reducing blood pressure.

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