Asked by Ma. Fina Sumampong on May 15, 2024
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Which hormone, released by the heart, regulates blood pressure?
A) Thymosin
B) Melatonin
C) Erythropoietin
D) Atrial natriuretic peptide
E) ACTH
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide
A hormone produced by the heart that helps regulate blood pressure and fluid balance.
Blood Pressure
The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical vital sign that reflects the heart's function and the arterial blood vessels' condition.
ACTH
Adrenocorticotropic hormone, a hormone produced by the pituitary gland to stimulate the adrenal glands to release cortisol.
- Familiarize oneself with the responsibilities and operations of specific hormones in the human body.
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Learning Objectives
- Familiarize oneself with the responsibilities and operations of specific hormones in the human body.
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