By reducing the amount of fluid in the body, diuretics work to reduce the amount of ________ the heart has to pump; this effect is helpful for people with CHF.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
blood
By reducing the amount of fluid in the body, diuretics work to reduce the amount of blood the heart has to pump; this effect is helpful for people with CHF.
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