The resting cardiac output for both the left and right ventricles is approximately 5.0 liters/minute.

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Both the left and right ventricles pump the same volume of blood, about 5.0 liters per minute, to maintain a balanced circulation system. This is because the amount of blood that is pumped out of the heart by each ventricle must be equal to maintain a consistent blood flow to both the systemic and pulmonary circuits.

The Resting Cardiac Output for Both the Left and Right