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dc a level pe - anatomy & physiology

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Decks in this class (18)

Joint Categories
What type of joint is the shoulder,
What type of joint is the elbow,
What type of joint is the wrist
6  cards
Articulating Bones
What are the articulating bones a...,
What are the articulating bones a...,
What are the articulating bones a...
6  cards
Antagonistic Muscle Pairs
Shoulder flexion,
Shoulder abduction,
Shoulder horizontal flexion
11  cards
Planes of Movement
What does the frontal plane divid...,
What movements are common in the ...,
What does the transverse plane di...
6  cards
Motor Units
What is a motor unit,
What is a motor neuron,
What is an axon
8  cards
Muscle Fibres
Name all 3 muscle fibre types,
Rank in terms of neuron size high...,
Rank in terms of fibres per neuro...
15  cards
The Heart
Definition of the cardiac cycle,
Diastole,
Systole
33  cards
Vascular System
What are the 3 main functions of ...,
What is the structural make up of...,
What is the role of arteries
19  cards
Respiratory System
What are the two main functions o...,
Define gaseous exchange,
What are the two processes with s...
15  cards
Mechanics of Breathing
Which is the only breathing proce...,
What is the anagram for rememberi...,
Describe inspiration at rest usin...
6  cards
Respiratory Regulation
Which control centre is responsib...,
Where is the rcc located,
What are the 3 stages of respirat...
15  cards
Gaseous Exchange
Definition of gaseous exchange,
Definition of partial pressure,
What are the two sites of gaseous...
19  cards
Energy Systems - ATP-PC (A2)
Make up of atp,
What is the only immediate source...,
Where is the energy found in the ...
14  cards
Energy Systems - Glycolytic System (A2)
What type of reaction is the glyc...,
What is the fuel for the reaction,
Which enzyme converts glycogen to...
13  cards
Energy Systems - Aerobic System (A2)
What type of reaction is the aero...,
Which stage does the aerobic syst...,
When can you carry on the breakdo...
28  cards
Energy Continuum (A2)
What is the energy continuum,
What is each energy system depend...,
Intermittent exercise definition
9  cards
Recovery Process (A2)
What does epoc stand for and what...,
What state is the body in post ex...,
What are the two components of ep...
17  cards
Environmental Effects on Body (A2)
Define barometric pressure,
What happens to barometric pressu...,
Po2 at sea level outside body vs ...
26  cards

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