End-diastolic volume Flashcards
1
Q
What happens during diastole
A
ventricular relaxation
2
Q
when does diastole end
A
ends when atrial contraction is complete
3
Q
what is ventricular volume like
A
maximal
4
Q
what does ventricular volume stretch
A
sarcomeres
5
Q
when the volume stretches the sarcomeres what does it affect
A
how hard they contract
6
Q
what is EDV an index of
A
preload
