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OCR A level Quick Revision Anatomy and Physiology

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

What are the three planes of movement?

a)

Sagital, Transverse, Frontal

b)

Transverse, Longitudinal, Sagittal

c)

Frontal, Sagittal, Transverse

d)

Frontel, Sagittal, Transverse

2.

Which of the following are an example of Flexion?

a)

Bicep Curl

b)

Lateral Raises

c)

High Knees

d)

Holding a Plank

3.

Which side of the cardiac muscle has a thicker muscular wall?

a)

The left side - it can contract with more force to circulate oxygenated blood from the lungs to the muscles/organs

b)

The right side - it can contract with more force to circulate oxygenated blood from the lungs to the muscles/organs

4.

What is the conduction system?

a)

the capacity of the heart to generate its own electrical impulse, which causes the cardiac muscle to contract

b)

a set of structures in the cardiac muscle which create and transmit an electrical impulse, forcing the atria to and ventricles to contract

5.

What is Bradycardia?

a)

a resting heart rate below 50bpm

b)

a resting heart rate below 70bpm

c)

a resting heart rate below 60bpm

d)

a resting heart rate below 40bpm

6.

What is the diffusion gradient?

a)

the movement of gases across a membrane, down a gradient, from an area of high pressure (or concentration) to an area of low pressure (or concentration)

b)

the pressure exerted by an individual gas held in a mixture of gases

c)

the difference in areas of pressure (or concentration) from one side of a membrane to the other

7.

True or False - Heart rate is regulated by the cardiac control centre (CCC) upon information received by neural receptors.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

It is recommended that a balanced diet should contain...

a)

55% Carbohydrates, 15% Fats, 30% Protein, including 5 portions of fruits and vegetables per day

b)

50% Carbohydrates, 20% Protein, 30% Fats, including 5 portions of fruits and vegetables per day

c)

55% Carbohydrates, 30% Fats, 15% Protein, including 5 portions of fruits and vegetables per day

d)

50% Carbohydrates, 20% Fats, 30% Protein, including 5 portions of fruits and vegetables per day

9.

What is an ergogenic aid?

a)

A substance, object or method used to improve or enhance performance

b)

A substance, object or method used to reduce performance time

10.

Which 3 of the following are types of Physiological Aids?

a)

Blood Doping

b)

Anabolic Steroids

c)

Human Growth Hormone (HGH)

d)

Intermittent Hypoxic Training (IHT)

e)

Cooling Aids

11.

Which of the following statements are true?

a)

Nitrates are inorganic compounds which dilate blood vessels, reduce blood pressure and increase blood flow to the muslces

b)

Bicarbonate is a stimulant used to heighten the central nervous system and mobilise fats to prolong aerobic energy production

c)

Hypertonic solutions are absorbed at a slower rate than water

d)

Dehydration increases performance

12.

True or False - Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) is an enzyme which catalyses the conversion of pyruvic acid into lactic acid

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following is True?

a)

The Kreb's Cycle is the third stage of the aerobic system producing energy to resynthesise 2 ATP in the mitochondrial matrix

b)

The Kreb's Cycle is the second stage of the aerobic system producing energy to resynthesise 2 ATP in the mitochondrial matrix

c)

The Kreb's Cycle is the third stage of the anaerobic system producing energy to resynthesise 2 ATP in the mitochondrial matrix

d)

The Kreb's Cycle is the second stage of the anaerobic system producing energy to resynthesise 2 ATP in the mitochondrial matrix

14.

What is Oxygen Deficit?

a)

the volume of oxygen consumed post exercise to return the body to a pre-exercise state

b)

the volume of oxygen that would be required to complete an activity entirely aerobically

c)

the maximum volume of oxygen inspired, transported and utilised per minute during exhaustive exercise

15.

Finish the statement = The height or elevation of an area ...........

a)

where you train is known as altitude

b)

below sea level is know as altitude

c)

at sea level is know as altitude

d)

above sea level is know as altitude

16.

What is Cardiovascular Drift?

a)

a process of gradual adaptation to a change in environment during steady state activity

b)

the process of maintaining internal core temperature during prolonged exercise

c)

upward increase in heart rate during sustained steady state activity associated with an increase in body temperature