Multiple Choice
What best describes the Frank-Starling law?
A) The Frank-Starling law states that the slower the heart rate,the greater the cardiac output.
B) The Frank-Starling law states that the greater the stroke volume,the greater the heart rate.
C) The Frank-Starling law states that the greater the volume of blood discharged from the heart,the greater the pressure required to discharge the blood.
D) The Frank-Starling law states that the more the ventricular muscle cells are stretched,the more forcefully they contract.
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