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A level PE - Cardiovascular

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By: Rosie Foster
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Decks in this class (11)

1.1 health & fitness
What lifestyle choices can lead t...,
Explain the process of high chole...,
Describe and give the effects of ...
12  cards
1.2 & 1.3 regulation of responses in exercise
What is the anticipatory rise,
What is the sympathetic nervous s...,
What is adrenaline
19  cards
1.4 Transportation of oxygen
Define the following terms hb oxy...,
Describe the transportation of o2...,
What does the oxyhemoglobin disso...
4  cards
1.5 Venous return
What is venous return,
Why are venous return mechanisms ...,
Describe the skeletal muscle pump...
10  cards
1.5 Starling Law
What is starlings law 5 key steps,
What is pressure gradient,
3  cards
1.6 Cardiovascular drift
What happens to stroke vol during...,
Explain cardiovascular drift,
3  cards
1.7 Arterio-venous Oxygen (a-Vo2) difference
What is a vo2 difference,
How will the vol of o2 differ bet...,
During exercise why does the arte...
5  cards
1.2 Respiratory system
Describe the pathway of air,
How are alveoli adapted for gas e...,
What needs to happen to pressure ...
28  cards
5.1 Energy Transfer In The Body
Equation for aerobic and anaerobi...,
Define atp,
Define phosphocreatine
7  cards
5.3 Energy Transfer During Short Duration/high Intensity Exercise
Outline the uses and stores of th...,
Advantages of the lactic acid system,
Disadvantages of the lactic acid ...
3  cards
5.4 Energy Transfer During Long Duration/lower Intensity Exercise
Define glycolysis,
Define the creb s cycle and the e...,
Outline stage one of the aerobic ...
6  cards

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