An Increase in the Volume of Blood Ejected from the Heart

question 82

Multiple Choice

An increase in the volume of blood ejected from the heart, with no change in total peripheral resistance, would

• A)elevate mean arterial pressure.
• B)reduce the stretch on the aorta.
• C)elevate central venous pressure.
• D)elevate pulmonary venous pressure.
• E)reduce mean arterial pressure.

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