What is described by the Frank-Starling mechanism of the heart?

A.
the relationship between end-diastolic volume and heart rate

B. the relationship between end-systolic volume and stroke volume
C. the relationship between length and tension in cardiac muscle cells
D. the relationship between sympathetic stimulation and stroke volume
E. the relationship between arterial blood pressure and stroke volume


C

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