Multiple Choice
For the following cardiac output and venous return curves defined by the dashed lines (with the equilibrium at B) , which of the following is true?
A) Mean systemic filling pressure is 7 mm Hg
B) Right atrial pressure is 0 mm Hg
C) Resistance to venous return is 1.4 mm Hg/L/min
D) Pulmonary arterial flow is approximately 7 L/min
E) Resistance to venous return is 2.8 mm Hg/L/min
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