If the EDV were held constant, increased stroke volume could be accomplished by
a. increased sympathetic nerve activity to the heart.
b. increased parasympathetic nerve activity to the heart.
c. decreased contractility.
d. sleep.
e. increased arterial blood pressure.
A
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