How Are Stroke Volume and Stroke Volume Index Affected by Aging

question 30

Multiple Choice

How are stroke volume and stroke volume index affected by aging?

• A) Both are increased
• B) Both are diminished
• C) The stroke index decreases and the stroke volume increases
• D) The stroke volume decreases and the stroke index increases

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