Cardiac Output, Stroke Volume & Heart Rate (Edexcel GCSE Physical Education): Quizzes

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Cardiac Output, Stroke Volume & Heart Rate
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What is the formula for cardiac output?

Stroke Volume × Heart Rate

What is cardiac output?

Amount of blood leaving heart per minute

What is stroke volume?

Blood ejected from heart per beat

What is heart rate?

Number of times heart beats per minute

What is an anticipatory rise?

Heart rate increase before exercise

What causes the anticipatory rise in heart rate?

Release of adrenaline

How does heart rate change at the start of exercise?

Increases sharply

What happens to heart rate during continuous exercise?

It levels off

What happens to heart rate immediately after exercise stops?

Decreases sharply

What is tidal volume?

Air inspired/expired in normal breath

What is vital capacity?

Max air expired after max inspiration

What is residual volume?

Air remaining after forced exhalation

How does tidal volume change during exercise?

Increases

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