Animals
How many liters of blood does a horse's heart pump per minute during exercise?
280
Background
During exercise, a horse's heart pumps up to 280 liters of blood per minute. That is more than a full bathtub in 60 seconds. At rest, it is only around 30 liters. This huge heart is one reason why horses can run for so long.
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