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Vital capacity and tidal volume — Edexcel GCSE Physical Education 1PE0

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Edexcel GCSE Physical Education
Fitness and Body Systems
Applied anatomy and physiology
Vital capacity and tidal volume

Edexcel GCSE Physical Education · 1PE0

Vital capacity and tidal volume

1.2 The structure and functions of the cardio-respiratory system

What you need to know

Define vital capacity and tidal volume.
Evaluate the changes in tidal volume due to physical activity and sport, and explain the physiological reasons that necessitate these changes.

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