Chapter 5 Test Review
This test is 60 questions of multiple choice, matching, and sentence completion. It will include
identification of features on a diagram. In addition, it will include a short response question. You will
be given a separate diagram to label all bones and organizational sections of the skeleton. (This
will be just like your practice diagram on the back of this paper and diagrams on page 146 in your
book)
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Know all of the bones; be able to identify and label them on a diagram
Know all features, and respective functions, of long bones
Know how bones are classified according to shape
Be able to classify bones based on shape
Know what comprises the axial and appendicular skeleton
Know the most important minerals that bones store
Differentiate between red and yellow marrow
Know what hematopoiesis is and where it takes place
Know the functions of each type of bone marking
Know what ossification is
Differentiate between longitudinal and appositional growth
Differentiate between an epiphyseal plate vs. line
Know hormones involved in bone building vs. destroying and when they’re released
Know the osteon- THOROUGHLY; know all cells pertaining to bones/cartilage
Know the stages of healing in a bone fracture
Know the connections of the fetal skull vs. that of the fully developed skull
Know the characteristics of the atlas and axis
Know unique characteristics of each type of vertebra
Know the divisions of the vertebral column; names and numbers
Differentiate between primary and secondary curvatures of the vertebral column
Know the characteristics of the sternum
Be able to classify ribs and their organization
Be familiar with the uniqueness of the hyoid bone
Be able to list the bones of the cranium
Know the foramen magnum; where it is, what it does
Know functions of sinuses
Know what a joint/articulation is
Know the types of synovial joints and be able to provide examples
Differentiate between each type of fracture based on description of injury
Be able to differentiate between a fracture and a dislocation
Know what contributes to normal bone health, particularly in women