MCAT Biology and Biochemistry

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Decks in this class (24)

Biochemistry Chapter 1: Amino Acids, Peptides and Proteins
What are the 4 groups attached to...,
What is the stereochemistry for a...,
Where are d amino acids found 3
25  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 2: Enzymes
What are enzymes 1,
What are oxidoreductases 2,
What are transferases 3
25  cards
Biology Chapter 1: The Cell
What are the four parts of the ce...,
Why are viruses not considered li...,
What is the nucleolus 3
48  cards
Biology Chapter 2: Reproduction
Explain the difference between di...,
What are the five stages of the c...,
What are the three stages that ma...
58  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 3: Nonenzymatic Protein Function and Protein Analysis
What are structural proteins 1,
What is collagen 2,
What is elastin 3
33  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 4: Carbohydrate Structure and Function
What are 3 carbon sugars called 1,
What are 4 carbon sugars called t...,
What are sugars with aldehydes as...
29  cards
Biology Chapter 3: Embryogenesis and Development
What is fertilization 1,
Where does fertilization occur 2,
What does sperm use to penetrate ...
50  cards
Biology Chapter 4: The Nervous System
What are neurons 1,
How do neurons communicate using ...,
How do neurons communicate using ...
37  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 5: Lipid Structure and Function
Are lipids soluble in water nonpo...,
What does it mean to be amphipath...,
What are lipids composed of 3
29  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 6: DNA and Biotechnology
What do nucleosides contain 1,
What is a nucleotide 2,
Difference in nucleotides between...
39  cards
Biology Chapter 5: The Endocrine System
What is endocrine signaling 1,
What are peptide hormones 2,
Can peptide hormones pass through...
50  cards
Biology Chapter 6: The Respiratory System
What is the path of air through t...,
What are aveoli 2,
What is surfactant 3
24  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 7: RNA and the Genetic Code
What is the central dogma of bioc...,
What is the start codon 2,
What are the stop codons 3
21  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 8: Biological Membranes
Fluid mosaic model 1,
Lipid rafts 2,
Flippases 3
28  cards
Biology Chapter 7: The Cardiovascular System
What makes up the cardiovascular ...,
What circulations does the heart ...,
What are the two atrioventricular...
42  cards
Biology Chapter 8: The Immune System
Innate immunity 1,
Adaptive immunity 2,
Where do immune cells come from 3
46  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 9: Carbohydrate Metabolism I
Glut 2 1,
Glut 4 2,
Where does glycolysis take place 3
31  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 10: Carbohydrate Metabolism II
Acetyl coa 1,
What can acetyl coa be formed from 2,
Pyruvate dehydrogenase 3
43  cards
Biology Chapter 9: The Digestive System
Intracellular digestion 1,
Extracellular digestion 2,
Mechanical digestion 3
44  cards
Biology Chapter 10: Homeostasis
Excretory system 1,
Kidney 2,
Bladder 3
39  cards
Biology Chapter 11: The Musculoskeletal System
Three main types of muscle 1,
Skeletal muscle 2,
Red fibers 3
48  cards
Biology Chapter 12: Genetics and Evolution
Chromosomes 1,
Alleles 2,
Dominant allele 3
40  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 11: Lipid and Amino Acid Metabolism
Where does mechanical digestion o...,
Where does chemical digestion of ...,
Digested lipids can be 3
33  cards
Biochemistry Chapter 12: Bioenergetics and Regulation of Metabolism
Biological systems are open when 1,
Biological systems are closed when 2,
In a closed system changes in ent...
38  cards

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