Blood in an Average Person Flashcards
1
Q
How many beats per minute in an average person at rest?
A
70 beats/minute.
2
Q
How many mL/beat flow for blood?
A
70 mL/beat.
3
Q
What is the Cardiac Output for a person at rest?
A
4900 mL/minute.
4
Q
What is the total volume of blood in the circulatory system of an average person?
A
5000 mL (5 L).
5
Q
What can the cardiac output increase by during vigorous exercise?
A
7 fold (35 L/minute).
