Cardiac output can be INCREASED by which of the following?

A. Increased total peripheral resistance (TPR)
B. Increased end-systolic volume (ESV)
C. Decreased parasympathetic nervous system activity to the heart
D. All of the above can increase cardiac output


Answer: C. Decreased parasympathetic nervous system activity to the heart

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