BIOD 151 MODULE 1 EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025

 What is the study of the function of the human body? - CORRECT-

ANSWERSPhysiology

 Epithelium is an example of what level of organization in the human body? - CORRECT-

ANSWERSTissue

 What is the synthesis of more complex substances? - CORRECT-ANSWERSAnabolism

 List the four basic types of tissues. - CORRECT-ANSWERSepithelium, 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. - CORRECT-ANSWERS1. 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. -

CORRECT-ANSWERSAnabolic 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"? -

CORRECT-ANSWERSVentral

 What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the upper part of a

structure"? - CORRECT-ANSWERSSuperior

 What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the body surface"? -

CORRECT-ANSWERSSuperficial

, BIOD 151 MODULE 1 EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2025

 What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "closer to the point of attachment of

a limb"? - CORRECT-ANSWERSProximal

 You are looking at a diagram of a patient standing in anatomical position. On the sheet of

paper containing the diagram, which thumb points to the left side of the paper, right or

left? - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe thumb points to the right of the paper

 Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region of the body? - CORRECT-

ANSWERSThe arms are the appendicular region of the body.

 A patient is standing with his hand covering his mouth. He returns his hand to his side,

moving into anatomical position. What anatomical action term is best used to indicate the

motion occurring at his elbow? - CORRECT-ANSWERSExtention

 What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "upward movement of a structure"? -

CORRECT-ANSWERSElevation

 Describe the position of the epigastric region relative to the umbilical region in

anatomical position terms. Use a full sentence for your description. - CORRECT-

ANSWERSThe epigastric region is superior relative to the umbilical region.

 Which anatomical action is occurring at the elbow joint, in the direction of the arrow? -

CORRECT-ANSWERSElbow extention