In which situation would the stroke volume be the greatest?

A) when venous return is decreased
B) when venous return is increased
C) when calcium channel blockers are present
D) when the difference between the end-diastolic volume and the end-systolic volume is small
E) when the force of contraction is decreased


B) when venous return is increased

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