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The frank-starling law of the heart states that an additional stretch of the myocardium produces a significant increase in __________ on the next beat.

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Answer:

Stroke volume

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This is the main underlying principle of the Frank-Starling law. The greater the stretch, the greater the contraction such that the stroke volume increases.

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