Cardiovascular System Flashcards
1
Q
Heart rate
A
normal resting heart rate for adults ranges from 60 to 100 beats per minute.
2
Q
Stroke volume
A
Stroke volume is the volume of blood ejected from the heart per beat
3
Q
Cardiac output
A
the amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute.
~is the product of the heart rate, which is the number of beats per minute, and the stroke volume, which is amount pumped per beat.
~CO = HR X SV.
