The Cardiac Reserve Is

question 104

Multiple Choice

The cardiac reserve is:

• A) afterload.
• B) the difference between the apical and radial pulses.
• C) the ability of the heart to increase cardiac output when needed.
• D) the extra blood remaining in the heart after it contracts.

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