During mechanical ventilation, ____ is not affected to a great extent because of the capability of the systemic venous circulation to compensate or regulate changing blood pressure and volume.

A. pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
B. pulmonary artery pressure
C. stroke volume
D. cardiac output


Answer: A

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