The Term That Describes the Volume of Blood Circulated by the Heart

question 142

Multiple Choice

The term that describes the volume of blood circulated by the heart in one minute is

• A) cardiac output (CO).
• B) heart rate (HR).
• C) end-diastolic volume (EDV).
• D) stroke volume (SV).
• E) end-systolic volume (ESV).

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