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Natriuretic Peptides Flashcards

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what is the function of natriuretic peptides?

A

provide a counterbalance to the activity of baroreceptors, ADH and the RAAS

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baroreceptors, ADH and the RAAS cause the kidney to increase sodium and water excretion by doing what?

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  • suppressing renin levels
  • decreasing aldosterone release
  • causing vasodilation
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