| 单词 | atrial natriuretic factor |
| 释义 | atrial natriuretic factornounany of several peptide hormones that are released by the atria of the heart in response to an abnormal increase in blood volume and that modulate blood pressure and the excretion of sodium, potassium, and water. Abbreviation: ANF Also called atriopeptin, auriculin. Words nearby atrial natriuretic factoratrial dissociation, atrial extrasystole, atrial fibrillation, atrial flutter, atrial fusion beat, atrial natriuretic factor, atrial septal defect, atrichia, atrichous, atrio-, atriocarotid interval Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for atrial natriuretic factoratrial natriuretic factor n.A peptide hormone released from cardiac atrial tissue that causes increased elimination of sodium by the kidney. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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