Cardiac Output Control Mechanisms
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An increased venous return will result in an increased end diastolic volume, which causes a rise in ______

stroke volume

An increase in sympathetic activity or epinephrine will stimulate an increased contractility, which will in turn cause an increase in ______

stroke volume

A decreased arterial pressure or low afterload will cause an increased ______

stroke volume

An increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system to the heart will cause both an increased stroke volume and heart rate (because of increased contractility), which will result in an overall increase in ______

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A decrease in the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system will cause an increased ______

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Factors Affecting Stroke Volume: An increased venous return will result in an increased end diastolic volume, which causes a rise in ______

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Factors Affecting Stroke Volume: An increase in sympathetic activity or epinephrine will stimulate an increased contractility, which will in turn cause an increase in ______

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Factors Affecting Stroke Volume: A decreased arterial pressure or low afterload will cause an increased ______

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Factors Affecting Cardiac Output: An increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system to the heart will cause both an increased stroke volume and heart rate (because of increased contractility), which will result in an overall increase in ______

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Factors Affecting Cardiac Output: A decrease in the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system will cause an increased ______

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