How Do the Tests of Controls Affect Substantive Tests

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Essay

How do the tests of controls affect substantive tests?

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Definitions:

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood the heart pumps through the circulatory system in one minute.

Cardiac Index

A hemodynamic parameter that relates the cardiac output (CO) from left ventricle in one minute to body surface area, thus relating heart performance to the size of the individual.

Stroke Volume

The amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle of the heart during each contraction, a critical component of cardiac output.

Energy Level

Refers to the amount of energy a person has, which can affect their ability to perform activities and their overall feeling of vitality.