This resource is part of the AS/A2 A-Level PE Resource Packages for AQA, now available in our store.
This resource is specifically aimed at the delivery of the AQA AS/A2 level specification and covers the vascular system, circulatory system and the effects of exercise on these two key systems. This resource contains a PowerPoint presentation and student worksheets for all material covered. The learning objectives are as follows:
- To describe the components of the vascular system.
- To understand the structure of arteries, veins and capillaries.
- To understand what is meant by the term ‘vascular shunt’.
- To be able to describe blood pressure and blood velocity and how these change in response to exercise.
- To understand how blood pressure is controlled.
Please note, attachments are available in both Microsoft Powerpoint 2007 and 97-2003 (compatibility mode) versions (Microsoft Powerpoint Show).
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Carri Rogers
Great resources, thanks!! This is very timely considering new blood pressure guidelines have just come out.
Thanks again for your collaboration and willingness to share.