Mean arterial pressure is

A. cardiac output times peripheral resistance.
B. heart rate times stroke volume.
C. maximum cardiac output minus cardiac output when at rest.
D. stroke volume times peripheral resistance.
E. end-diastolic volume minus end-systolic volume.


Answer: A

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