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Here's how the sections of this unit can help you.
A first look at the human body gives you the opportunity to gain an overall appreciation of how the body works in a scientific sense, and understand that a scientific view is necessary for us to study how performance in sport is linked to performance of the body.
Athletes and efficient hearts explains the function of the heart briefly and looks at the importance of healthy hearts in sport.
The heart and blood looks at the topic of blood and blood flow.
Athletes, oxygen and the lungs examines the role of oxygen and the lungs and how they affect the sporting performance of an athlete.
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