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USMLE · Question #301

Which of the following hormones causes increased atrial pressure and decreases sodium reabsorption in the kidneys?

The correct answer is A. Atrial natriuretic peptide. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following hormones causes increased atrial pressure and decreases sodium reabsorption in the kidneys?

Options

  • AAtrial natriuretic peptide
  • BPTH
  • CAldosterone
  • DVasopressin

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(33 responses)
  • A
    70% (23)
  • B
    12% (4)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    15% (5)

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