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KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 11 - 15. Body Fluids and Circulation

Considering the stroke volume of an adult healthy human being is 70 mL, identify the cardiac output in one hour from the following:

  1. A 302.4 Lit/hour
  2. B 504.0 Lit/hour
  3. C 50.40 Lit/hour
  4. D 30.24 Lit/hour
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(A) 302.4 Lit/hour

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(A) 302.4 Lit/hour,
Cardiac output is defined as the blood pumped by left ventricle into aorta or from right ventricle into pulmonary artery per minute. Cardiac output is calculated as: Stroke volume x heart rate.