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BIO 109 Anatomy - Exam 1 Questions and
Answers 2026 Latest Update
Where is the spine located? Ans: The vertebral column
Where is the brain located? Ans: The cranial cavity
Where is the heart located? Ans: The thoracic
What is the heart to the stomach? Ans: The heart is superior to the stomach
What is the lungs to the heart? Ans: The lungs are lateral to the heart.
What is the study of the function of the body? Ans: Physiology
When taking a pulse what are you doing? Ans: You are performing a
palpation.
If you are listening with a stethoscope you are performing a? Ans:
auscultation
If all systems are working the body has? Ans: homeostasis
Who has negative feedback? Ans: Everyone
Who has positive feedback? Ans: birth or a heavy bleed out
What is the outer most layer in the skin? Ans: The epidermis which has
epithelial cells
What are epithelial tissues connected to? Ans: They are connected to the
basement membrane
What are some connective tissues and specialized tissues? Ans: areolar,
adipose, and reticular - cartilage, bone, blood
What cell contains DNA? Ans: Nucleus
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