Cardiac Output May Increase by

question 6

Multiple Choice

Cardiac output may increase by

• A) both a lower than normal stroke volume and greater than normal heart rate.
• B) a lower than normal stroke volume only.
• C) a lower than normal heart rate only.
• D) a greater than normal stroke volume only.
• E) both a greater than normal stroke volume and heart rate.

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Definitions:

Cancer

A disease characterized by the uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body.

Strokes

Medical conditions that occur when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients, causing cells to die.

Type A Personality

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-driven ambition, impatience, and a constant sense of urgency.

Competitive

Refers to a situation, environment, or attitude marked by a striving for superiority, success, or winning, often against others.