Which of the following is CORRECT regarding stroke volume?

A) Tachycardia over 150 bpm increases stroke volume.
B) Stroke volume fails to compensate if the heart rate falls under 50 bpm.
C) Stroke volume has no effect on cardiac perfusion.
D) Increased stroke volume leads to increased pulse rate.


Answer: B

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