The ________ is the amount of blood in a ventricle after it has contracted and before it begins to refill.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


end-systolic volume

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

The inferior vena cava carries blood __________ the ___________ of the heart.

away from; left atrium to; left atrium away from; right atrium to; right atrium

Anatomy & Physiology

The brainstem

A. contains nuclei for vomiting and sneezing reflexes. B. includes nuclei of cranial nerves II - XII. C. contains centers for several vital reflexes like heart rate and blood pressure. D. contains the reticular formation. E. All of the choices are correct.

Anatomy & Physiology

Helper T cells ________

A) function in the adaptive immune system activation B) often function to decrease the immune response C) bind tightly to target cells and release a lymphotoxin called perforin D) release B7 proteins

Anatomy & Physiology

Follicle-stimulating hormone is secreted by the ovaries.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Anatomy & Physiology