BIOD 151 PORTAGE LEARNING FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS|2025/2026

BIOD 151 PORTAGE LEARNING FINAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT
ANSWERS|2025/2026
What is the study of the function of the human body? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B Physiology



Epithelium is an example of what level of organization in the human body? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



Tissue



What is the synthesis of more complex substances? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B Anabolism



List the four basic types of tissues. - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B



epithelium, muscle, connective, and nervous tissue
B B B B B




List the three layers of the skin in order from superficial to deep. The most superficial layer of t
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



he skin should be at the top of your list. To receive credit the layers must be in this order. -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



ANSWER-
B



1. epidermis (outer layer)2. dermis (middle layer)3. hypodermis (inner, also called subc
B B B B B B B B B B B



utaneous tissue layer)*MUST be in this order (top to bottom) to receive credit
B B B B B B B B B B B B




Note: Essay answers must clearly be in your own words.
B B B B B B B B B




Testosterone contributes to muscle strength and bone mass. Based upon your learning of met
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



abolism, would it be considered an anabolic or catabolic hormone? Explain why. - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



Anabolic because it is building new tissues from smaller cells and using energy to do so.
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B




What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the front of the body"? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- Ventral



What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the upper part of a structure"? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- Superior

, What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "toward the body surface"? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B



Superficial



What anatomical orientation term is used to indicate "closer to the point of attachment of a li
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



mb"? - ANSWER- B B Proximal



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



r containing the diagram, which thumb points to the left side of the paper, right or left? -
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



B ANSWER- The thumb points to the right of the paper
B B B B B B B B




Are the arms part of the axial or appendicular region of the body? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



The arms are the appendicular region of the body.
B B B B B B B B




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



into anatomical position. What anatomical action term is best used to indicate the motion occ
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



urring at his elbow? - ANSWER- B B B B B Extention



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



B ANSWER- Elevation



Describe the position of the epigastric region relative to the umbilical region in anatomical pos
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



ition terms. Use a full sentence for your description. - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B B B



The epigastric region is superior relative to the umbilical region.
B B B B B B B B B




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



B ANSWER- Elbow extention B




Look at the figure below. The right femur is moved in the direction of the arrow. What anatomi
B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B B



cal action term best describes this movement? - ANSWER-
B B B B B B B B



the anatomical action that best describes this movement is abduction.
B B B B B B B B B