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A LEVEL PE
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Anatomy
- Learn your muscles
- Human Skeleton
- The Spine
- Types of Bone
- Bone Structure
- Types of Joints
- Types of Muscle
- Structure of Skeletal Muscle
- Muscle Fibre Types
- Shapes of muscle
- Muscle Contraction
- Sliding Filament Theory
- Motor Units and Nerves
- The Circulatory System
- Blood Pressure
- Blood Composition
- The Human Heart
- Heart Beat
- Arteries
- Capillaries
- Veins
- Respiratory System
- Mechanics of Breathing
- Respiratory Volumes
- Gaseous exchange in lungs
- VO2 Max
- Energy systems
- Response to Exercise
- Oxygen debt
- Digestive System
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- Stress management
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GCSE PE
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Electronic Quiz Flash Cards
Muscles 1
- Which type of muscle is found in the walls of organs and is not under our conscious control?
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Muscles 1
- Which type of muscle is found in the walls of organs and is not under our conscious control?
- Involuntary (smooth)
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Muscles 2
- Describe the characteristics of slow twitch muscle fibres
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Muscles 2
- Describe the characteristics of slow twitch muscle fibres
- Contract slowly with low force and do not fatigue quickly
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Muscles 3
- What is the name of the end of the muscle attached to the moving bone?
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Muscles 3
- What is the name of the end of the muscle attached to the moving bone?
- Insertion
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Muscles 4
- Which muscle is relaxing, the agonist or antagonist?
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Muscles 4
- Which muscle is relaxing, the agonist or antagonist?
- Antagonist
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Muscles 5
- What is the difference between isotonic and isometric contraction?
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Muscles 5
- What is the difference between isotonic and isometric contraction?
- During isotonic contractions the muscle length changes, in isometric contractions the muscle length stays the same
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- Bones
- Joints
- Muscles
- Respiratory
- Circulatory
