GCSE PE Anatomy and Physiology

Question 1

Pea: The 3 types of muscle in the body

Answer 1

• smooth muscle, involuntary, found in organs and blood vessels
• cardiac muscle, involuntary, found in heart
• skeletal muscle, voluntary, attached to the skeleton to allow for movement.

Question 2

Pea: Muscles in the arm

Answer 2

-Deltoid
-Biceps
-Tricep

Question 3

Pea: muscles in the leg

Answer 3

-Quadricep
-Gluteals
-Hamstring
-Gastronemius

Question 4

Pea: muscles in torso

Answer 4

-abdominals
-pectorals
-Trapezius
- Latissimus dorsi

Question 5

Pea: The antagonistic pair at the elbow and movement produced

Answer 5

Biceps and triceps act flexion and extension

Question 6

Pea: antagonistic pair at the knee and movements produced

Answer 6

Hamstring and quadriceps perform flexion and extension

Question 7

Pea: name and locate all major bones in the body

Answer 7

• cranium
• clavicle
• sternum
• scapula
• humerus
• ribs
• vertebrae
• radius
• pelvis
• ulna
• carpals
• metacarpals
• phalanges
• femur
• patella
• fibula
• tibia
• tarsals
• metatarsals