A decrease in afterload will lead to which of the following?
A) increased heart rate
B) decreased stroke volume
C) decreased cardiac output
D) increased stroke volume
E) decreased heart rate

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A decrease in afterload, which is the resistance the heart must overcome to eject blood, typically results in an increased stroke volume because the heart can pump out blood more easily.

A Decrease in Afterload Will Lead to Which of the Following