Test 2 Review
The second test will cover chapters 5-10 and will consist of 75 multiple choice questions. The following
list is material you should expect to see on the test, but it is by no means an all inclusive list. Make sure
you study your notes.
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Know all the different types of skin cancers.
Know all the layers of the epidermis and dermis in order from top to bottom.
Know the different types of cells in the epidermis and what they do.
Know the glands and structures which are part of the integumentary system.
Know all the functions of your skin.
Know what yellow and red marrow do and where they are found.
Know all the bones found in the adult skeleton. Yes, I know there are more than two hundred,
but 56 of them are phalanges.
Know what osteocytes, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts do.
Know the differences between compact bone and spongy bone.
Know the parts of a bone such as epiphysis, diaphysis, etc.
Know the different types of cartilage found in the body.
What hormones play a role in calcium levels in the bloodstream.
What hormones control bone growth during the different stages of life.
Know the divisions (axial/appendicular) of the skeleton and what bones belong to them.
Know the three types of abnormal spinal curvatures.
What is so special about the hyoid bone?
Know the sutures of the skull.
Know the classification schemes for joints that are outlined in your notes. Be sure to also know
examples for all the different types of joints.
Know all the differences between all the three muscle types.
Know the skeletal and smooth muscle contraction scheme outlined in your notes. You need to
know the steps and what the functions of things such as actin, myosin, troponin, tropomyosin,
etc. are.
Know what is meant by origin and insertion of a muscle, and know what they are for the
masseter and platysma muscle.
Know all the functions of muscle tissue.
Know what synovial fluid is.