How would you define cardiac output?

a. the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle in one minute
b. the amount of blood pumped out of the atria and ventricles in one minute
c. the amount of blood pumped out of both ventricles in one minute
d. the end-diastolic volume plus the end-systolic volume


Ans: a. the amount of blood pumped out of the left ventricle in one minute

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