During each heartbeat, ___________ of blood is ejected from the adult heart, an amount called the stroke volume.

A. 40 to 50 mL
B. 90 to 100 mL
C. 70 to 80 mL
D. 100 to 120 mL


Ans: C. 70 to 80 mL

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