Bone Test Study Guide

1. Distinguish between spongy (cancellous) bone and compact bone.

2. Distinguish between red and yellow marrow, including location, function, production.

3. List location, characteristics, and function of different kinds of cartilage.

4. List functions of bones.

5. Be able to label diagrams of:

long bone

osteon

major bones

6. Where are the major foramina in the body?

7. Where are some of the processes found on the bones?

8. Be able to identify parts of the appendicular and axial skeletons.

9. Name the types of bones cells.

10. Name the parts of an osteon.

11. Explain how bone is produced.

12. What are soft spots?

13. What is the symphysis pubis?

14. What is the function of a sinus and where are sinuses located?

15. Identify:

acetabulum

olecranon

glenoid fossa

styloid process

mastoid process

spinous process

lateral and medial malleoluses

greater and lesser trochanters

condyles

notch

16. Be able to identify the location of major bones in the body.

17. How does a fracture heal?

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