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BTEC Sport revision - unit 1 combined

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the responses of the skeletal system after a single session of exercise?

a)

Stimulates mineral uptake in the bones

b)

Increased range of joint movement

c)

Increased bone density and strength

d)

Stimulates production of collagen due to stress on the bones

2.

A lack of regular exercise can cause what common conditions in the skeletal system?

a)

Diabetes

b)

Osteoporosis

c)

Arthritis

d)

Scoliosis

3.

Regular exercise will cause the following long-term aerobic adaptations to the muscular system.

a)

Increased mitochondria, increased myoglobin and increased use of fat (as an energy source)

b)

Increased mitochondria, reduced myoglobin and increased use of glycogen

c)

Increased myoglobin, increased tolerance to lactate and increased stores of glycogen

4.

One long-term change to the muscular system due to regular anaerobic training is...

(a)  

5.

Short-term (immediate) responses to exercise for the respiratory system include...

a)

Increased breathing rate

b)

Increased vital capacity

c)

Increased tidal volume

d)

Increased heart rate

6.

How does altitude affect the respiratory system?

a)

Reduces the amount of oxygen available

b)

Muscles fatigue more rapidly

c)

We breath in less air

d)

Decreases the body's red blood cell count

7.

What are the 3 main types of muscles in the human body

a)

Skeletal

b)

Involuntary

c)

Voluntary

d)

Cardiac

e)

Smooth

8.

What are the characteristics of a Smooth Muscle

a)

Contract slowly

b)

Unconsciously controlled

c)

Consciously controlled

d)

Contract quickly

9.

What are the characteristics of the Cardiac Muscle?

a)

Does not fatigue

b)

Fatigues quickly

c)

Works consciously

d)

Works unconsciously

10.

What are the correct statements about skeletal muscles?

a)

Attached to Skeleton

b)

Unconsciously controlled

c)

Voluntarily controlled

d)

Create Movement

11.

Which muscles make up the lower leg?

a)

Gastrocnemius

b)

Tibialis anterior

c)

Hamstring

d)

Soleus

12.

Which muscle is NOT located on your forearm?

a)

Wrist flexor

b)

Latissimus Dorsi

c)

Supinator

d)

Pronator

13.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Quadriceps
b)
Bicep
c)
Pectorals
d)
Gastrocnemius
14.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Hamstring
b)
Pectorals
c)
Abdominals
d)
Quadriceps
15.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Bicep
b)
Tricep
c)
Deltoid
d)
Trapezius
16.
Identify the muscle.
a)
Obliques
b)
Abdominals
c)
Spinal Erector
d)
Hamstrings
17.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Gluteals

b)

Quadriceps

c)

Hamstrings

d)

Deltoids

18.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Obliques

b)

Trapezius

c)

Teres Major

d)

Latissimus Dorsi

19.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Biceps

b)

Triceps

c)

Supinator

d)

Pronator

20.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Deltoids

b)

Latissimus Dorsi

c)

Triceps

d)

Trapezius

21.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Hamstrings

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Gluteals

d)

Soleus

22.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Pectoral

b)

Tricep

c)

Bicep

d)

Deltoid

23.

Where is the Cardiac muscle located?

a)

Wall of the heart

b)

Wall of the lungs

c)

Wall of the blood vessels

d)

Wall of the bones

24.

Identify the muscle

a)

Hamstring

b)

Quadricep

c)

Tibialis Anterior

d)

Gastrocenmius

25.

Identify the muscle?

a)

Supinator

b)

Wrist flexor

c)

Bicep

d)

Wrist Extensor

26.

Identify the muscle

a)

Tibialis anterior

b)

Gastrocnemius

c)

Soleus

d)

Quadricep

27.

Identify the muscle.

a)

Abdominals

b)

Obliques

c)

Hip Flexor

d)

Pronator

28.

The respiratory system provides __________ to body tissues and removes waste products.

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)

Lactic-acid

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water

29.

Main function of the respiratory system are...

a)

Pulmonary circulation & gas exchange

b)

Pulmonary ventilation & gas exchange

c)

Thermoregulation & gas exchange

30.

The chamber of the chest is known as the...

a)

Lungs

b)

Thoracic cavity

c)

Diaphragm

d)

Pharynx

31.

The role of the intercostal muscles during INSPIRATION.

a)

External intercostals CONTRACT and internal intercostals RELAX. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity UP and OUT.

b)

External intercostals RELAX and internal intercostals CONTRACT. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity DOWN and IN.

c)

External intercostals RELAX and internal intercostals CONTRACT. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity UP and OUT.

d)

External intercostals CONTRACT and internal intercostals RELAX. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity DOWN and IN.

32.

The role of the intercostal muscles during EXPIRATION.

a)

External intercostals CONTRACT and internal intercostals RELAX. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity UP and OUT.

b)

External intercostals RELAX and internal intercostals CONTRACT. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity DOWN and IN.

c)

External intercostals RELAX and internal intercostals CONTRACT. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity UP and OUT.

d)

External intercostals CONTRACT and internal intercostals RELAX. This lifts the ribs/thoracic cavity DOWN and IN.

33.

Select the correct answer which best describes the breathing mechanics during INSPIRATION.

a)

Ribs move down and in, diaphragm relaxes and moves upwards, chest decreases, external intercostal muscles relax.

b)

Ribs move down and in, diaphragm contracts and moves downwards, chest decreases, external intercostal muscles relax.

c)

Ribs move up and out, diaphragm relaxes and moves upwards, chest increases, external intercostal muscles relax.

d)

Ribs move up and out, diaphragm contracts and moves down/flattens, chest expands, external intercostal muscles contract.

34.

Explain the process of gas exchange at the alveoli.

a)

Concentration of oxygen in the alveoli is high. Concentration of oxygen in the blood is low. This creates a steeper diffusion gradient/ oxygen diffuses quicker. Oxygen moves from the alveoli into the blood.

b)

Concentration of oxygen in the alveoli is low. Concentration of oxygen in the blood is high. This creates a steeper diffusion gradient/ oxygen diffuses quicker. Oxygen moves from the blood into the alveoli.

c)

Concentration of oxygen in the alveoli is the same as the concentration of oxygen in the blood. This removes the diffusion gradient. Oxygen does not move anywhere.

35.

The respiratory control centre located in the _________________ ___________________ of the brain controls breathing.

a)

Chemo-receptor

b)

Medulla Oblongata

c)

Lungs

d)

Respiratory muscles

36.

Breathing rate is...

a)

An increase in the number of times you breathe per minute.

b)

An increase in the number of times you breathe per hour.

c)

An increase in the number of times you breathe during exercise.

d)

An increase in the number of times you breathe during rest.

37.

Chemoreceptors which detect changes...

a)

in blood pH (acidity of blood)

b)

in blood viscosity (thickness of blood)

c)

in blood temperature

d)

in blood volume

38.

Chemoreceptors send signals to the medulla oblongata to cause breathing rate to change - how does this occur?

a)

Signals are sent through the lungs and then to the medulla oblongata.

b)

Signals are sent to the respiratory muscles and then to the medulla oblongata

c)

Increases the frequency of signals to the respiratory muscles. The respiratory muscles contract at a faster rate.

39.

Gases will always diffuse (gas exchange) from areas of...

a)

High concentration to areas of a low concentration.

b)

Low concentration to areas of high concentration.

c)

equal concentrations to high concentration.

d)

high concentration to areas of equal concentration.

40.

'The volume of air inspired or expired per breath' is referred to as the _____________________________.

a)

Pulmonary ventilation

b)

Tidal volume

c)

Breathing rate

d)

Vital capacity

e)

Residual volume

41.

'The volume of air inspired or expired per minute' is referred to as the _____________________________.

a)

Pulmonary ventilation

b)

Tidal volume

c)

Breathing rate

d)

Vital capacity

e)

Residual volume

42.

'The volume able to be forcibly inspired during normal breathing' is...

a)

Inspiratory reserve volume

b)

Tidal volume

c)

Breathing rate

d)

Expiratory reserve volume

e)

Residual volume

43.

'The volume able to forcibly expired, after a normal breathe' is...

a)

Inspiratory reserve volume

b)

Tidal volume

c)

Breathing rate

d)

Expiratory reserve volume

e)

Residual volume

44.

'The volume of air that remains in the lungs after forced maximum expiration (fully exhaling)' is...

a)

Inspiratory reserve volume

b)

Tidal volume

c)

Breathing rate

d)

Expiratory reserve volume

e)

Residual volume

45.

Pulmonary ventilation (VE) = __________________ X ________________

a)

Residual volume X Breathing rate

b)

Expiratory reserve volume X Residual volume

c)

Tidal volume X Breathing rate

d)

Vital capacity X Breathing rate

46.

Asthma is...

a)

a disorder characterized by low bone mass, leading to bone fragility, and consequent increase in fracture risk.

b)

a medical condition in which a person's spine has a sideways curve. The curve is usually "S"- or "C"-shape.

c)

a common condition where airways can become restricted. The tightening of the muscles surrounding the trachea prevent gases from freely moving in or out.

d)

a condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.

47.

Label 1, 2 & 3 above:

a)

1 = Pharynx, 2 = Lung & 3 = Diaphragm

b)

1 = Nasal cavity, 2 = Trachea & 3 = Alveoli

c)

1 = Larynx, 2 = Trachea & 3 = Bronchi

d)

1 = Nasal cavity, 2 = Bronchi & 3 = Alveoli

48.

What is the name of the receptors that detect change in blood pH?

a)

Baroreceptors

b)

Chemoreceptors

c)

pH receptors

d)

chemicalreceptors

49.

What part of the brain receives signals regarding changing breathing rate?

a)

Cardiac control centre

b)

Respiratory control centre

c)

Breathing control centre

d)

Hypothalamus

50.

Name the missing part in the travel of air into the lungs:

pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, _________ alveoli

a)

Epiglottis

b)

Diaphragm

c)

Thoracic Cavity

d)

Bronchioles

51.

Select the 3 characteristics of the membranes that increase efficiency of gaseous exchange.

a)

one cell thick

b)

large surface area

c)

layer of moisture

d)

lots of holes

52.

Definition: "The volume of air

breathed in and out

with each breath"

a)

Breathing rate

b)

Tidal Volume

c)

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

d)

Vital Capacity

53.

Definition: "The amount of air that can be forced out of the lungs after maximal inspiration."

a)

Tidal Volume

b)

Breathing Rate

c)

Vital Capacity

d)

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

54.

Select the acute adaptations of the respiratory system

a)

Increased breathing rate

b)

Increased strength of respiratory muscles

c)

Increased size of thoracic cavity

d)

Increased tidal volume

55.

Select the chronic adaptations of the respiratory system.

a)

Increased breathing rate

b)

Increased strength of respiratory muscles

c)

Increased Tidal Volume

d)

Increased Vital Capacity

56.

Name the nerve that stimulates an increase in the contraction rate and force of respiratory muscles

a)

Breathing nerve

b)

Phrenic Nerve

c)

Siatic Nerve

d)

Trochlear nerve

57.

What are the possible negative effects of training at altitude?

a)

Home sickness

b)

Altitude sickness

c)

Clouds

d)

Lack of motivation

e)

Poor coaching

58.

What is different about training at altitude and sea level that causes adaptation to occur?

a)

The amount of food to eat

b)

The partial pressure of O2

c)

The partial pressure of CO2

d)

The partial pressure of nitrogen

59.

Which respiratory muscles work during inspiration?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Internal intercostals

c)

External Intercostals

60.

Which respiratory muscles work during expiration?

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Internal intercostals

c)

External intercostals