Stroke volume is defined as

a. the amount of blood pumped into the ventricles from the atria.
b. the amount of blood ejected by each ventricle during a single contraction.
c. the difference between the end diastolic volume and the end systolic volume for each ventricle.
d. the amount of blood delivered by the vena cavae and ejected by the ventricles..


C

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