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MCAT Question A Day - 8/6/14

Cardiac output, which is the product of the heart rate and the stroke volume (the amount of blood pumped per contraction by either the left or the right ventricle) would most likely be:

A. greater if measured using the stroke volume of the left ventricle.

B. greater if measured using the stroke volume of the right ventricle.

C. the same regardless of which stroke volume is used.

D. dependent on the viscosity of the blood.

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