A And P Mock Paper Flashcards
Which of the following is a function of the heart
To pump blood
Which of the following is circulated by the heart and used for body functions
Oxygen
How many pumping chambers does the heart have ?
Two
What is the name of the upper chambers of the heart
Atrium
What is the systemic circulation
Circulation between heart and body
Where does the pulmonary artery carry blood from and too?
From the heart to the lungs
What is happening when the blood vessels narrow
Vasoconstriction
Which blood vessels have the thicket muscular walls to carry blood under high pressure
Arteries
What would a blood reading of 120 / 80 be ?
Optimal
Which organs are located in the rib cage
The lungs
What is a function of the lungs
Take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide
Which muscles control inspiration and expiration
Intercostal muscles
During exhalation where does the air flow to immediately after the bronchi
The trachea
During gaseous exchange in the lungs where does carbon dioxide in the lungs diffuse into
Alveoli
Which of the following bones form part of the axiel skeleton
The spine, ribs and cranium
Which section of the spine has 7 vertabrae
Cervical
Where is the ulna and radius located
The appendicular skeleton
Or lower arm
Where would you find the femur
The appendicular skeleton or upper leg
What is the excessive concave curtaure of the lumbar spine known as
Hypolordosis
What type of joint is formed when the hunerous, ulna and radius meet at the elbow
Hinge
What movement is possible at the hip joint
Flexion
What joint can laterally flex
The spine
What joints can rotate
The spine
Which muscle crosses the anterior of the knee joint
Quadriceps
Which muscle is located at the front of the trunk
Rectus abdominis
What is the agonist in the extension of a hip?
Gluteus maximus
What muscle contracts concentrically during knee extension
Quadriceps
What joint action occurs when the erector spinae muscles contract eccentrically
Flexion
Which muscle contracts comcentrically to laterally flex the spine
Obliques
What joint action occurs if the biceps contract eccentrically
Elbow extension
Which joint action occurs when the midus deltoids contract eccentrically
Adduction
Which hormone is released in pregnancy that effects the ligaments
Serotonin
Which medical condition is a wear and tear on the joints associated with ageing
Osteristits
Which energy system uses glycogen without oxygen to produce atp for higher instenisty activity’s
The lactate system
Which activity would burn fats in the presence of oxygen
Marathon running
Which energy systems would use primary in a 50 metre sprint
Creatine prosphate system
Which body system has pheriphal and automatic sub systems
The nervous system
What are the components of motor fitness enhanced by exercise
Reaction time and power
