Select the Correct Statement About Cardiac Output

question 15

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about cardiac output.

• A) If a semilunar valve were partially obstructed, the end systolic volume in the affected ventricle would be decreased.
• B) Decreased venous return will result in increased end diastolic volume.
• C) A slow heart rate increases end diastolic volume, stroke volume, and force of contraction.
• D) Stroke volume increases if end diastolic volume decreases.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The variance between the total sum consumers are ready and capable of paying for a product or service versus what they genuinely spend.

New Buyers

Refers to individuals or entities entering the market as consumers for the first time, contributing to increased demand.

Market Entry

The strategy or process by which a company enters a new market or industry, which can include establishing new operations or acquiring an existing business.

Total Surplus

The sum of consumer surplus and producer surplus in a market, representing the total benefits to society from trade.