Quiz 3 Flashcards
True or False
The critical factor controlling stroke volume is preload
True
True or False
SV= EDV-ESV
True
True or False
At homeostasis, SV= 120ml -130ml
False
True or False
CO= HR x SV
True
True or False
If heart rate is 60 bpm and CO= 3600ml; SV= 60ml
True
True or False
EDV= amount of blood in ventricle during systole
False
True or False
ESV= amount of blood in the ventricle after contraction
True
True or False
SV= amount of blood pumped by heart per minute
False
True or False
Preload= amount ventricles are stretched by contained blood
True
True or False
Cardiac reserve= difference between resting and maximal CO
True
True or False
Epinephrine is a negative inotropic agent
False
True or False
Sympathetic fibers release the neurotransmitter, acetylcholine
False
True or False
The heart exhibits vagal tone
True
True or False
In dilated cardiomyopathy, atria stretch and become flabby
False
True or False
Left side failure of the heart results from pulmonary edema
True