Stroke Volume Is the Amount of Blood That the Heart

question 86

True/False

Stroke volume is the amount of blood that the heart can pump per minute.

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Definitions:

Glands

Organs or tissues in the body that create chemicals that control many bodily functions.

Hormones

Biochemical substances produced by various glands in the body that regulate and control bodily functions and behavior by circulating in the bloodstream.

Adrenal Glands

Glands at the top of each kidney that are responsible for regulating moods, energy level, and the ability to cope with stress.

Epinephrine

Also known as adrenaline, it is a hormone and neurotransmitter involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.