In Which of the Following Situations Would the End-Systolic Volume

question 181

Multiple Choice

In which of the following situations would the end-systolic volume (ESV) be the greatest?

• A) when sympathetic stimulation of the heart is increased
• B) when parasympathetic stimulation of the heart is increased
• C) when the force of myocardial contraction is increased
• D) when the intracellular stores of calcium are increased
• E) when stroke volume is increased

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