The Difference Between a Person's Maximum Cardiac Output and Resting

question 49

Multiple Choice

The difference between a person's maximum cardiac output and resting cardiac output is called the

• A)stroke volume.
• B)peripheral resistance.
• C)afterload.
• D)cardiac reserve.
• E)venous return.

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