Outline two types of connective tissue of joints.

Describe the functions of erythrocytes, platelets and leucocytes.

Evaluate the Harvard Step Test.

Explain the role of insulin in the body.

Describe the types of movement of the ball and socket joint at the shoulder.

State the type of synovial joint that is found at the distal end of the femur.

Analyse the ankle joint movement at take-off when rebounding in basketball in relation to joint action and type of muscle contraction.

Identify the structures A, B and C in the diagram.

Define the term origin of a muscle.

Explain the role of ATP in providing energy for a sprinter’s muscles to contract.

Explain reciprocal inhibition during knee extension when kicking.

The diagram shows the lower leg.

Identify the elements A, B and C of the lever system.

Using anatomical terminology, state the location ofthe tibia relative to the femur.

Using anatomical terminology, state the location ofthe fibula relative to the tibia.

Using anatomical terminology, state the location ofthe patella relative to the tibia.

Outline the functions of the cranium and vertebral column during a contact sport such as boxing.

Identify two arteries that blood travels through from the aorta to the blood–brain barrier.

State the function of platelets in response to a skin cut.

Describe the pathway of the electrical impulse during excitation of the heart muscle.

Using examples, outline the function of the axial and appendicular skeleton during physical activity.

Describe the mechanics of inspiration in the final stages of a cycling race.

Explain the relative contributions of the three energy systems during a hockey or soccer match.

Explain how characteristics of type IIb muscle fibres could enhance the performance of a sprinter.