Which of the Following Can Be Used to Estimate the Contractility

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be used to estimate the contractility of the ventricles?

• A) Ejection fraction
• B) Systemic vascular resistance
• C) Pulmonary vascular resistance
• D) Right and left ventricular end-diastolic pressure

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Definitions:

Fungi

A kingdom of spore-producing organisms that feed on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.

Sexual Spores

Reproductive cells formed during the sexual life cycle of an organism, capable of developing into a new individual upon germination.

Ascocarp

The fruiting body of ascomycete fungi, where spore production occurs.

Asexual Spores

Reproductive cells produced without sexual fusion, capable of developing into a new organism.