BIOD 151 Module 1 Questions and Answers
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Solutions | A+
• Epithelium is an example of what level of organization in the human
body? -✓✓Tissue
• What is the synthesis of more complex substances? -✓✓Anabolism
• List the four basic types of tissues. -✓✓epithelium, muscle, connective,
and nervous tissue
• List the three layers of the skin in order from superficial to deep. The most
superficial layer of the skin should be at the top of your list. To receive
credit the layers must be in this order. -✓✓1. epidermis (outer layer)2.
dermis (middle layer)3. hypodermis (inner, also called subcutaneous tissue
layer)*MUST be in this order (top to bottom) to receive credit
• Note: Essay answers must clearly be in your own words.
Testosterone contributes to muscle strength and bone mass. Based upon
your learning of metabolism, would it be considered an anabolic or
catabolic hormone? Explain why. -✓✓Anabolic because it is building new
tissues from smaller cells and using energy to do so.
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the front of
the body"? -✓✓Ventral
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the upper
part of a structure"? -✓✓Superior
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the body
surface"? -✓✓Superficial
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "closer to the point of
attachment of a limb"? -✓✓Proximal
(2026) | Study Guide Pack | Accurate
Solutions | A+
• Epithelium is an example of what level of organization in the human
body? -✓✓Tissue
• What is the synthesis of more complex substances? -✓✓Anabolism
• List the four basic types of tissues. -✓✓epithelium, muscle, connective,
and nervous tissue
• List the three layers of the skin in order from superficial to deep. The most
superficial layer of the skin should be at the top of your list. To receive
credit the layers must be in this order. -✓✓1. epidermis (outer layer)2.
dermis (middle layer)3. hypodermis (inner, also called subcutaneous tissue
layer)*MUST be in this order (top to bottom) to receive credit
• Note: Essay answers must clearly be in your own words.
Testosterone contributes to muscle strength and bone mass. Based upon
your learning of metabolism, would it be considered an anabolic or
catabolic hormone? Explain why. -✓✓Anabolic because it is building new
tissues from smaller cells and using energy to do so.
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the front of
the body"? -✓✓Ventral
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the upper
part of a structure"? -✓✓Superior
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the body
surface"? -✓✓Superficial
• What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "closer to the point of
attachment of a limb"? -✓✓Proximal
