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Answer the following questions:
1. What is hemopoiesis? Where does it occur?
2. What are the functions of the skeletal system?
3. What are the 2 ways bone is formed? Be able to discuss each process in detail.
4. What is purpose of the epiphyseal plate? What are the various zones?
5. Know the structural units of compact and spongy bone.
6. Know the 3 cartilages associated with the skeletal system and what their functions are.
7. Know the 4 cell varieties associated with the skeletal system.
8. Know the structures associated with compact bone.
9. Know how calcitonin (CT) and parathyroid hormone (PTH) interact with the skeletal system.
10. Be able to discuss open vs closed fractures.
11. What is appositional growth? Interstitial growth?
12. Be able to classify bones based on their structure.
13. Know the divisions of the skeletal system as well as the bones that pertain to each division. What are the 2 girdles?
14. Know PEST OF-8
15. What is the purpose of the sella turcica of the ethmoid bone?
16. What is the function of the hyoid bone? What makes this bone unique?
17. Where is the xiphoid process located? Is it cartilage or bone?
18. Know the regions of the vertebral column. How many vertebrae in each region? Which are the smallest? Which are the largest? Why?
19. Why are there differences between male and female pelvic regions? What are these differences?
20. Know the various markings of the scapula
21. Know the various parts of the humerus
22. Know the various parts of the foot and the hand
23. Know the 3 functional and 3 structural classifications of joints. Know various examples of each.
24. Know the various movements associated with synovial joints
25. Which synovial joint has the least range of motion? Greatest?
26. Know the 3 kinds of muscle tissue and histology differences in each. Where can each example be found?
27. Know the various properties of muscle
28. Know the arrangement of a muscle from the macro structure all the way down to the molecular structure (i.e. thin filaments; thick filaments; etc.).
29. What is the purpose of glycogen? Myoglobin? Calmodulin?
30. What are the 2 regulatory proteins in skeletal muscle?
31. What is the purpose of calcium during the contraction cycle? Where is calcium stored? What is the role of calsequestrin?
32. What is the purpose of the neuromuscular junction (NMJ)?
33. Briefly explain the Sliding Filament Theory.
34. Know the differences between: slow oxidative fibers vs fast oxidative-glycolytic fibers vs fast glycolytic fibers. Where would you find muscles with an abundance of each of these fibers?
35. Define: agonist (prime mover); antagonist; fixator; synergist; insertion of muscle; origin of muscle
36. Know how muscles are named
37. Know the 3 lever class systems and the 3 components of these lever systems.
38. What is the purpose of acetylcholine during muscle contraction?