What is the purpose of ANP in urine production
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belongs to book: Examination Questions and Answers in Basic Anatomy and Physiology|Martin Caon|| Chapter number:11| Question number:69
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C: ANP triggers the dilation of the afferent arterioles and constriction of efferent arterioles which increases GFR. It also decreases sodium reabsorption from the fi ltrate. Hence urine volume increases (and blood volume and pressure decreases).
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