BIO 201 Exam 1 (ASU - JP Hyatt)
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the study of structure?
-Macroscopic
-Microscopic
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the study of function?
Microscopic Levels - CORRECT ANSWER - Atom, Molecules, Vesicles, Neuron
Gross (macroscopic) Levels - CORRECT ANSWER - Brian, Integumentary, Skeletal,
Muscle, Cardiovascular, Endocrine, Nervous, Lymphatic/Immune, Respiratory, Digestive,
Urinary, Reproductive
Histology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the microscopic study of tissues?
Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the microscopic study of cells?
Standard Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER - Body erect, feet slightly apart,
palms facing forward with thumbs pointing away from body
Superior (cranial) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the head (bottom to top) part of a
structure/body.
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER - The head is ______ to the abdomen.
,Cranial - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for superior?
Inferior (caudal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the head end/toward lower part of a
structure of the body BELOW
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER - The naval is ______ to the chin.
Caudal - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for inferior?
Anterior (ventral) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the front of the body (in front
of).
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER - The breastbone is ______ to the spine.
Ventral - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for anterior?
Posterior (dorsal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the back of the body (behind).
Posterior - CORRECT ANSWER - The heart is ______ to the breastbone.
Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for posterior?
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the midline of the body
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The heart is medial to the arm?
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the midline of the body.
, True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The arms are lateral to the chest?
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER - Closer to the origin of the body part or point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
False - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The carpal (wrist) is proximal to the acromial?
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The patellar (knee) is proximal to the tarsal?
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER - Farther from the origin of a body part or point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The patellar (knee) is distal to the inguinal.
Superficial (external) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the body surface.
Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER - The epidermis (skin) is ______ to the skeletal
muscles.
Deep (internal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the body surface; more internal.
Deep - CORRECT ANSWER - The skeletal system is ______ to the epidermis (skin).
Median/Sagital (midsagittal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which body plane cuts the body
down the middle into equal right and left sides?
Frontal (coronal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which body plane cuts the body front and back
(anterior and posterior)?
UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Anatomy - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the study of structure?
-Macroscopic
-Microscopic
Physiology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the study of function?
Microscopic Levels - CORRECT ANSWER - Atom, Molecules, Vesicles, Neuron
Gross (macroscopic) Levels - CORRECT ANSWER - Brian, Integumentary, Skeletal,
Muscle, Cardiovascular, Endocrine, Nervous, Lymphatic/Immune, Respiratory, Digestive,
Urinary, Reproductive
Histology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the microscopic study of tissues?
Cytology - CORRECT ANSWER - What is the microscopic study of cells?
Standard Anatomical Position - CORRECT ANSWER - Body erect, feet slightly apart,
palms facing forward with thumbs pointing away from body
Superior (cranial) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the head (bottom to top) part of a
structure/body.
Superior - CORRECT ANSWER - The head is ______ to the abdomen.
,Cranial - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for superior?
Inferior (caudal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the head end/toward lower part of a
structure of the body BELOW
Inferior - CORRECT ANSWER - The naval is ______ to the chin.
Caudal - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for inferior?
Anterior (ventral) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the front of the body (in front
of).
Anterior - CORRECT ANSWER - The breastbone is ______ to the spine.
Ventral - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for anterior?
Posterior (dorsal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the back of the body (behind).
Posterior - CORRECT ANSWER - The heart is ______ to the breastbone.
Dorsal - CORRECT ANSWER - What is another term for posterior?
Medial - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward the midline of the body
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The heart is medial to the arm?
Lateral - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the midline of the body.
, True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The arms are lateral to the chest?
Proximal - CORRECT ANSWER - Closer to the origin of the body part or point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
False - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The carpal (wrist) is proximal to the acromial?
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The patellar (knee) is proximal to the tarsal?
Distal - CORRECT ANSWER - Farther from the origin of a body part or point of
attachment of a limb to the body trunk.
True - CORRECT ANSWER - T/F: The patellar (knee) is distal to the inguinal.
Superficial (external) - CORRECT ANSWER - Toward or at the body surface.
Superficial - CORRECT ANSWER - The epidermis (skin) is ______ to the skeletal
muscles.
Deep (internal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Away from the body surface; more internal.
Deep - CORRECT ANSWER - The skeletal system is ______ to the epidermis (skin).
Median/Sagital (midsagittal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which body plane cuts the body
down the middle into equal right and left sides?
Frontal (coronal) - CORRECT ANSWER - Which body plane cuts the body front and back
(anterior and posterior)?
