Calculate the cardiac output if the heart rate is 100 beats per minute and the stroke volume is 65 ml.
A)6500 ml/min
B)0)65 ml/min
C)650 ml/min
D)65 ml/min

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Cardiac output is calculated by multiplying heart rate and stroke volume. So,

Cardiac Output = Heart Rate x Stroke Volume
               = 100 beats/min x 65 ml/beat
               = 6500 ml/min.

Therefore, the answer is A) 6500 ml/min.

Calculate the Cardiac Output If the Heart Rate Is 100