In comparing a trained athlete to a non-athlete, which of these comparisons is False ?
A) The athlete has a lower resting heart rate.
B) Both hearts weigh about the same.
C) The athlete has a higher resting stroke volume.
D) The athlete has a higher exercise stroke volume.
E) The athlete has a higher exercise cardiac output.

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This comparison is false because the heart of a trained athlete is larger and stronger than that of a non-athlete, meaning that it weighs more. Therefore, both hearts do not weigh the same.

In Comparing a Trained Athlete to a Non-Athlete, Which of These