HEALTH/PE REVISION
Across
- 2. a muscle controlled involuntarily and found in the digestive system
- 3. the muscular system maintains _________
- 5. the ability to control the body's position, either stationary or while moving
- 6. the ability to move body parts smoothly and accurately in response to what your senses tell you
- 8. the ability to change the body's position and direction fast
- 10. otherwise known as the funny bone
- 12. where gas exchange occurs
- 13. the muscle that makes up the heart walls
- 15. blood vessel that allows the exchange of gases
- 16. involuntary muscle that expands and contracts to control breathing while we're at rest
- 19. the joining of two or more bones
- 20. muscular contraction where the muscle doesn't change length
- 22. relating to, involving, or requiring free oxygen
- 23. the ability to act at the right moment
- 25. a substance deposited in bodily tissues as a store of carbohydrates
- 26. the enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells
- 28. the proper name for the knee cap
- 29. relating to or requiring an absence of free oxygen
- 31. carry blood away from the heart
- 32. a muscle controlled voluntarily and is the muscle used to perform movements
- 34. the _________ system, lungs and diaphragm are part of the respiratory system
- 35. part of the blood that are responsible for blood clotting
- 37. young people should do at least 60 minutes of _________ to vigorous physical activity every day
- 38. muscular contraction where the muscle changes length
- 39. carry blood towards the heart
- 40. ______ blood cells fight infection
- 41. _____ twitch fibres are best suited to endurance activities
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- 1. _____ twitch fibres are best suited to high intensity strength and power activities
- 2. _________ circulation is blood flow between the heart and the body
- 3. _________ circulation is blood flow between the heart and lungs
- 4. production occur
- 6. slightly moveable joints eg vertebrae in the spine
- 7. the a in ATP stands for __________
- 9. _________ fitness is the ability to learn, grow from experience
- 11. small bones developed in tendons around joints
- 14. the range of motion around a joint
- 17. an organelle found in large numbers in most cells in which the biochemical processes of respiration and
- 18. increased ________ volume is the amount of blood ejected by the left ventricle per beat
- 21. increased _________ output is the amount of blood pumped out of the heart in one minute
- 24. a red protein containing haem, which carried and stores oxygen in muscle cells
- 27. the skeletal system provides ________ for vital organs
- 28. a smooth membrane that covers the lungs and protects them from friction
- 30. fine branching blood vessels that form a network between the arteriolar and venues
- 33. the ability to move your body or party of it with speed
- 36. freely moveable joints, eg knee
- 37. red blood cells are produced in the bone _________ of long bones