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An average heart pumps 2.4 ounces (70 milliliters) per heartbeat. An average heartbeat is 72 beats per minute. Therefore an average heart pumps 1.3 gallons (5 liters) per minute.

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the human body will pump it's entire blood supply in 1 min. A good rule of thumb is 2 ounces per beat. The adult human body holds 4-6 liters of blood

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at rest, the heart pumps about a minute

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About 5 litres per minute

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5 quarts (4.7 liters)

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it is 5 litres per min

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How much blood does your heart pump a second?

its pumps about 100 beats a minute


How many quarts a blood does a heart pump in a minute?

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How many quarts of blood does the human body pump a day?

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About how many times does the heart beat each minute to pump blood around the body?

There is around 5 litres of blood in your body at any given time and the heart pumps on average 70 ml of blood per beat. Most people have an average resting heart rate of about 70 beats a minute (approximately). So if you multiply the amount of blood that the heart can pump by the number of beats per minute, you actually get around 4.9 litres of blood, almost all of it. So, in a minute, you will pump all the blood througout your body.


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How much blood does the heart pump?

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What are chemicals released into the heart to make it pump at 140 beats per minute?

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What is the volume of the blood pumped by the heart per minute?

Your heart pumps about five liters of blood per minute. This is also called as cardiac out put. In severe exercise the cardiac out put can increase up to twenty five liters per minute.Resting heart pumps about five liters of blood per minute. In severe exercise the heart can pump up to twenty five liters of blood per minute.


What is the amount of blood pumped by your hear each minute?

Depends on the stroke volume (how much blood your heart pumps per beat) and heart rate. This is different for everybody and depends on activity level. Heart Rate x Stroke Volume = Amount of Blood pumped/minute


How does the pump action of the heart work?

The pump of the heart is blood cells going through the heart to get oxygen from the lungs.


How much blood does the heart pump to the brain?

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Why do people breathe heavily after a race?

because when they're running the heart has to pump blood faster to power the body. the heart must pump very fast and it takes a minute to slow down.