WorksheetsIGCSE PE Cambridge Quiz: Anatomy & Physiology
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 18mins
Which of the following are all examples of long bones?
Humerus, Radius, Fibula
Ulna, Clavicle, Patella
Femur, Metacarpals, Scapula
Phalanges, Tibia, Carpals
Which of the following are all examples of short bones?
Cranium & Carpals
Pelvis & Tarsals
Carpals & Talus
Tarsals & Scapula
A ball-and-socket joint is an example of which type of joint?
Immovable Joint
Slightly Movable Joint
Cartilaginous Joint
Freely Movable Joint
The cranium is an example of which type of joint?
Synovial Joint
Freely Movable Joint
Immovable Joint
Slightly Movable Joint
What anatomical movement is available at a hinge joint?
Abduction and Adduction
Plantar Flexion & Rotation
Dorsiflexion & Circumduction
Flexion and Extension
At which joint does Plantar Flexion & Dorsiflexion occur?
Knee Joint
Hip Joint
Ankle Joint
Elbow Joint
Tendons support which function of the skeleton?
Muscle attachment for movement
Shape & support
Protection
Red blood cell production
If the Tibialis Anterior is the agonist what is the antagonist?
Hamstrings
Gluteals
Hip Flexors
Gastrocnemius
When lowering a dumbbell and extending the arm during a bicep curl what type of muscle contraction is occurring in the biceps?
Concentric
Eccentric
Isometric
None, the muscle is relaxed
When about to take off the ground to perform a jump shot in basketball, what type of muscle contraction is occurring in the tibialis anterior?
Concentric
Eccentric
Isometric
None, the muscle is relaxed
When making contact with the Football while shooting at goal which muscle will be experiencing a concentric contraction?
Latissimus Dorsi
Tibialis Anterior
Quadriceps
All of the listed muscles
(a) twitch muscle fibres have a high fatigue tolerance
Larger forces are created in (a) twitch muscle fibres
Which is the correct order of the pathway of air into the body?
Oral/Nasal Cavity, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli
Oral/Nasal Cavity, Trachea, Alveoli, Bronchi, Bronchioles,
Oral/Nasal Cavity, Trachea, Alveoli, Bronchioles, Bronchi
Oral/Nasal Cavity, Trachea, Bronchioles, Bronchi, Alveoli
The diaphragm contracts and flattens and the intercostal muscles contract during (a)
"The volume of air moved into or out of the lungs during a normal breath" is the definition of?
Vital Capacity
Residual Volume
Tidal Volume
Minute Ventilation
"The greatest volume of air that can be expelled from the lungs after taking the deepest possible breath" is the definition of?
Minute Ventilation
Residual Volume
Tidal Volume
Vital Capacity
Which component of blood helps with blood clotting?
Red Blood Cells
Platelets
Plasma
White Blood Cells
Which component of blood helps to fight disease and infection?
Red Blood Cells
Plasma
White Blood Cells
Platelets
Which blood vessels have the thickest walls?
Veins
Arteries
Capillaries
They are all the same
Which blood vessels have the largest lumen?
Veins
Capillaries
Arteries
They are all the same
Oxygen is transported by the Red Blood Cells by binding to (a)
The two upper chambers of the heart are the left and right (a)
The two lower chambers of the heart are the left and right (a)
The pulmonary artery carries (a) blood to the lungs
The (a) is the main artery that carries blood away from your heart to the rest of your body
"The amount of blood pumped by the heart minute" is the definition of?
Cardiac Output
Stroke Volume
Heart Rate
Bradycardia
"The amount of blood pumped by the left ventricle of the heart in one contraction" is the definition of?
Cardiac Output
Stroke Volume
Heart Rate
Bradycardia
Fill out the missing word from the Aerobic Respiration Equation: Glucose + Oxygen > ...... ....... + water
(a)
Fill out the missing word from the Anaerobic Respiration Equation: Glucose > ...... ....
(a)
Longer, lower intensity activities require (a) respiration
Performing the field event of Shot Put requires (a) respiration.
EPOC stands for ...... ....-........ ...... ...........
(a)
When does EPOC occur?
Before Anaerobic Exercise
After Anaerobic Exercise
Before Aerobic Exercise
After Aerobic Exercise
Which of the following is NOT a short-term effect of exercise?
Fatigue
Increased in heart rate
Increased breathing rate
Bradycardia
Which of the following is NOT a long-term effect of exercise?
Cardiac hypertrophy
Bradycardia
Ability to tolerate lactic acid
Sweating
Fill out the missing word from the equation: (a) = mass x acceleration
Which of the following is not a force acting on a sprinter in the blocks?
Gravity
Force Applied at Release
Ground Reaction Force
Air Resistance
Regarding a lever what does F, R, E stand for?
(a)
In a second class lever the ... is in the middle between the ... and the effort.
(a)
