WJEC GCSE PE exercise physiology (Unit 1) overview quiz quiz
16questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.
Which of these is a function of the skeletal system?
What type of joint is found at the elbow?
Which movement decreases the angle at a joint?
In a biceps curl, which muscle is the agonist on the way up (flexion)?
A muscle that lengthens under tension to control a movement is performing which contraction?
Which type of muscle fibre is best suited to endurance events?
What is stroke volume?
Cardiac output is calculated as:
Which blood vessel carries blood away from the heart at high pressure?
Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs?
During inspiration (breathing in), the diaphragm:
Which is the correct word equation for aerobic energy release?
Why does lactic acid build up during anaerobic exercise?
Oxygen debt is best described as:
Which of these is a short-term (immediate) effect of exercise?
Which is a long-term adaptation to regular aerobic training?