Skeletal System Study Guide
Vocabulary:
Axial Skeleton
Epiphysis
Periosteum
Hematoma
Amphiarthroses
Synovial Joints
Gomphosis
Synchondrosis
Appendicular Skeleton
Diaphysis
Articular Cartilage
Fibrocartilage Callus
Diarthroses
Monaxial
Suture
Synostosis
Compact Bone
Epiphyseal Line
Closed Reduction
Bony Callus
Fibrous Joints
Biaxial
Symphysis
Spongy Bone
Medullary Cavity
Open Reduction
Synarthroses
Cartilaginous Joints
Multiaxial
Syndesmosis
Essential Questions:
1) What is the importance of our skeletal system within the framework of the human body?
2) What are bone markings and the importance of them?
3) What is the basic anatomy to a human bone and how are those parts important?
4) What are all the bones found throughout the human body and specific bone markings found on each of them?
5) How are joints important to the human body and what are similarities and differences between the 3 major kinds?
6) What are the different types of fractures that can occur to our bones?
7) How does a bone repair itself from various types of fractures?
A) Basics of the Skeletal System (p. 112-113)
B) Parts of a Long bone (p. 114)
Be able to define and locate the different parts of a Long Bone.
Articular Cartilage
Spongy Bone
Periosteum
Red Marrow
Epiphysis
Epiphyseal Line/Plate
Medullary Cavity
Compact Bone
Yellow Marrow
Diaphysis
C) 17 Bone markings (p. 115)
-Defined each and know what their purpose is.
D) Microscopic Bone Anatomy (p. 116)
Be able to define and locate all the different parts of microscopic bone
Volkmann’s Canals
Haversian Canals
Canaliculus
Lamella
Osteocytes
Osteon
Lacuna
Blood Vessels
E) Be able to identify the 8 kinds of fractures (p. 118 – 120)
-How they differ from each other
-Four steps to how a fracture repairs itself
F) Joints (p. 142 – 145)
-Defined Structurally
-Defined Functionally
-Four parts to a Synovial Joint
-Six kinds of Synovial Joints and the planes they move on
Extra Credit!!!
Complete the following review questions and turn it in before the test tomorrow to receive some extra credit on the test. You must
have 100% of the questions done to receive the points.
Pg. 151 ---Multiple Choice Questions---1, 2, 3, 6, 7
Pg. 151-152 ---Short Answer Essay: ---1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17, 18, 21, 23, 24, 25