Multiple Choice
What is the effect of preload on cardiac output?
A) As preload increases, cardiac output increases.
B) As preload increases, cardiac output decreases.
C) As preload increases, cardiac output increases until it overstretches the ventricle and cardiac output decreases.
D) Increased preload has no effect on cardiac output.
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