Afterload Is BEST Defined by Which of the Following Statements

question 28

Multiple Choice

Afterload is BEST defined by which of the following statements?

• A)A reflection of the pressure against which the heart has to contract
• B)The amount of load (stretch)on the myocardial wall prior to contraction
• C)The maximum amount of blood that can be filled in the ventricles
• D)The pressure within the arterial system during the diastolic phase of the cardiac cycle

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