Asked by Cherish Rutherford on Sep 25, 2024

What is the cardiac output in a person with a heart rate of 65 beats/min and a stroke volume of 72 ml/beat?

A) 4,680 mL/beat
B) 137 mL/min
C) 4,680 mL/min
D) 1.1 mL/beat
E) 4,680 beats/min

Cardiac Output

The volume of blood pumped by the heart per minute, an important measure of heart function and efficiency.

Stroke Volume

The amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle of the heart in one contraction.

  • Calculate cardiac output and understand its importance in cardiovascular function.