| 单词 | atrial natriuretic peptide |
| 释义 | atrial natriuretic peptide a protein hormone (of 28 amino acids) produced by the cells of the atria of the heart in response to a rise in atrial pressure. Its action is to cause a fall in blood pressure by dilating blood vessels and inducing increased water loss from the kidneys. |
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