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EnglandPhysical Education

Applied anatomy and physiology (Component 01)

5 dot points across 5 inquiry questions. Click any dot point for a focused answer with worked past exam questions where available.

How does the cardiovascular system respond to exercise to deliver oxygen to the muscles?

How do the three energy systems resynthesise ATP for different sporting intensities?

How does the nervous system recruit muscle fibres to control force in sport?

How does the respiratory system take in oxygen and exchange gases during exercise?

How do the joints, muscles and fibre types produce and control movement in sport?