Applied Anatomy & Physiology

The Structure & Function of the Skeletal System

Bones in the Human Body

The Human Skeleton

Synovial Joints

Movement at Joints

Ligaments, Cartilage & Tendons

The Major Muscle Groups

Muscles & Movement

Movement Analysis

Levers & Movement

Mechanical Advantage in Sport

Planes of Movement & Axes of Rotation

The Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems

Structure of the Cardiovascular System

Structure of the Heart

The Pathway of Blood

Heart Rate, Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output

Red Blood Cells

Structure of the Respiratory System

Function of the Respiratory System

The Efficiency of the Respiratory System

Gas Exchange

Aerobic and Anaerobic Exercise

Practical Examples of Aerobic & Anaerobic Exercise

Effects of Exercise on Body Systems

Short-term Effects of Exercise

Long-term Effects of Exercise

Physical Training

Components of Fitness

The Components of Fitness

The Components of Fitness Cont.

Reaction Time

Data for Fitness Testing

Applying the Principles of Training

Principles of Training

Optimising Training

Warming Up & Cooling Down

Prevention of Injury in Physical Activity and Training

Prevention of Injury

Socio-cultural Influences

Engagement Patterns in Physical Activities & Sports

Physical Activity & Sport in the UK

Factors Affecting Engagement Patterns

Improving Participation

Commercialisation of Physical Activity & Sport

Media & Commericialisation

Sponsorship in Sport

Ethical & Socio-cultural Issues in Sport

Ethics in Sport

Drugs in Sport

Violence in Sport

Sports Psychology

Sports Psychology

Motor Skills

Classifying Skills

Goal Setting in Sport

Mental Preparation & Sport

Guidance in Sport

Feedback in Sport

Health, Fitness & Well-being

Health, Fitness & Well-being

The Benefits of Physical Activity

The Consequences of a Sedentary Lifestyle

Social Life & Sport

Diet & Nutrition

Nutrition & Sport

Exam boards

• AQA GCSE Physical Education (PE)

Study tools

• OCR GCSE Physical Education (PE) · Past Papers

Related links

• GCSE Physical Education · Revision Notes
• GCSE Physical Education · Exam Questions
• GCSE Physical Education · Past Papers
• OCR GCSE Physical Education (PE) · Exam specification