The term that describes the volume of blood circulated by the heart in one minute is

A) cardiac output (CO).
B) stroke volume (SV).
C) heart rate (HR).
D) end-systolic volume (ESV).
E) end-diastolic volume (EDV).


A) cardiac output (CO).

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