CIE AS Sport and Physical Education (8386) Content Areas 1-4 Anatomy, Physiology and Biomechanics
Physical Education
AS
Level 3
5 chapters
68 Lessons
3 Free lessons
Welcome to the studies of CIE AS PE and Sport (8386). This course covers all of the content and skills for content areas 1-4 including all anatomy and physiology units and biomechanics. Study this course in association with the other courses for content areas 5-8 and 9-12. Look out for the **2026 Hot Topics** These are lessons that we highly recommend that students specifically overlearn in preparation for the 2026 exams. Revision infographics, hot topics, mock exam papers, notes and live shows are available to all subscribers.
Joints, Movement and Muscles
Joints, Movement, Muscles and Movement Analysis
Role of Muscles
Biomechanics
Linear Motion
Newton's Laws
Lesson (1/0) 1
**2026 HOT TOPIC** Newton's Laws
Lesson (2/0) 2
Vertical Forces
Lesson (3/0) 3
Horizontal Forces
Angular Motion
Lesson (1/0) 1
Introduction to Angular Motion
Lesson (2/0) 2
Angular Momentum
Parabolic and Non-parabolic Flight
The Cardiovascular and Respiratory Systems
The Cardiac System
Lesson (1/0) 1
Structure and Function of the Heart
Lesson (2/0) 2
Conduction System
Lesson (3/0) 3
Cardiac Cycle
Lesson (4/0) 4
Cardiac Values
Lesson (5/0) 5
Starling's Law
Lesson (6/0) 6
Regulation of Heart Rate
Lesson (7/0) 7
**2026 HOT TOPIC** Factors Affecting Cardiac Output
The Vascular System
The Respiratory system
**2026 HOT TOPICS**