Starling's Law Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 5 aspects of venous return?
A
Smooth muscle Gravity Respiratory pump Valves Muscle pump
2
Q
What are the 5 stages of Starling’s law?
A
Venous return Greater diastolic filling More the cardiac musc. is stretched Greater force of contraction Greater ejection fraction
3
Q
What is ejection fraction?
A
Percentage of blood ejected from the left ventricle in each beat.
