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Lesson 4.2 Review and Assessment
Know and Understand
Explain the function of the axial skeleton and which bones are included in it.
The bones of the skull are often divided into two groups. Name those two groups.
Describe how sutures and fontanels relate to each other.
List the five named sections of the spine and tell how many vertebrae are included in each of these sections.
Name at least five structural features common to most vertabrae.
Which bone of the skull is freely movable?
Analyze and Apply
Why is it important to protect and cradle a baby's head when you are holding the baby?
Compare and contrast the conditions of lordosis, kyphosis, and scoliosis.
How does the structure of an intervertebral disc (made of fibrocartilage) relate to its function (acting as a shock absorber and allowing the spine to bend)?
Explain the different ways in which ribs are attached to the sternum.
What are the primary and secondary spinal curves? Explain why and distinguish between them.
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