Cardiac output is the volume of blood pumped by one ventricle of the heart in one minute.Cardiac output is measured in dm3min-1It depends on two factors: Heart rate - the number of beats per minute Stroke volume - the volume of blood pumped out of the heart with each heart beat.
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Specification: AQA Biology (7401), AS-level, 3.3.4.1 Mass transport in animals. Topic: Mass Transport in Animals.
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