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Atrial natriuretic peptide is a hormone that is made in the atria of the heart. The influence of this hormone is to ________. increase blood pressure and blood volume by inhibiting sodium and water retention enhance atrial contractions activate the renin-angiotensin mechanism prevent pH changes caused by organic acids reduce blood pressure and blood volume by inhibiting sodium and water retention

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reduce blood pressure and blood volume by inhibiting sodium and water retention

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