Cardiac output is defined as the volume of blood pumped every minute by the left or right ventricle of the heart. Test your basic knowledge of cardiac output of the human heart by taking this simple quiz.
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(1) Cardiac output is defined as the volume of blood pumped every minute by:
(2) For a resting adult human being, approximately what percentage of the cardiac output of the left ventricle is supplied to the brain?
(3) For a resting adult human being, approximately what percentage of the cardiac output of the left ventricle is supplied to the kidneys?
(4) For a resting adult human being, approximately what percentage of the cardiac output of the left ventricle is supplied to the heart tissue itself?
(5) For a resting adult human being, approximately what percentage of the cardiac output of the left ventricle is supplied to skeletal muscles?
(6) For a resting adult human being, approximately what percentage of the cardiac output of the right ventricle is supplied to the lungs?
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Posted: Wednesday, February 4, 2015
Last updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Last updated: Tuesday, March 11, 2025
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