MCAT biology review

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"Comprehensive review, practice, and strategies"--Cover.

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Published
New York : Kaplan 2010-
Fort Lauderdale, Florida :
Language
English
Item Description
Includes index.
Access to online content may be unavailable.
Some volumes issued in container with title: MCAT complete 5-book subject review, <-2015>; MCAT complete 7-book subject review, <2018-2019->.
Physical Description
volumes : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Publication Frequency
Annual, <2018/2019->
ISBN
9781506294124
ISSN
28312864
  • The Kaplan MCAT Review Team
  • Getting Started Checklist
  • Preface
  • About the MCAT
  • How This Book Was Created
  • Using This Book
  • Studying for the MCAT
  • Chapter 1. The Cell
  • 1.1. Cell Theory
  • 1.2. Eukaryotic Cells
  • 1.3. Classification and Structure of Prokaryotic Cells
  • 1.4. Genetics and Growth of Prokaryotic Cells
  • 1.5. Viruses and Subviral Particles
  • Chapter 2. Reproduction
  • 2.1. The Cell Cycle and Mitosis
  • 2.2. Meiosis
  • 2.3. The Reproductive System
  • Chapter 3. Embryogenesis and Development
  • 3.1. Early Developmental Stages
  • 3.2. Mechanisms of Development
  • 3.3. Fetal Circulation
  • 3.4. Gestation and Birth
  • Chapter 4. The Nervous System
  • 4.1. Cells of the Nervous System
  • 4.2. Transmission of Neural Impulses
  • 4.3. Organization of the Human Nervous System
  • Chapter 5. The Endocrine System
  • 5.1. Mechanisms of Hormone Action
  • 5.2. Endocrine Organs and Hormones
  • Chapter 6. The Respiratory System
  • 6.1. Anatomy and Mechanism of Breathing
  • 6.2. Functions of the Respiratory System
  • Chapter 7. The Cardiovascular System
  • 7.1. Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System
  • 7.2. Blood
  • 7.3. Physiology of the Cardiovascular System
  • Chapter 8. The Immune System
  • 8.1. Structure of the Immune System
  • 8.2. The Innate Immune System
  • 8.3. The Adaptive Immune System
  • 8.4. The Lymphatic System
  • Chapter 9. The Digestive System
  • 9.1. Anatomy of the Digestive System
  • 9.2. Ingestion and Digestion
  • 9.3. Accessory Organs of Digestion
  • 9.4. Absorption and Defecation
  • Chapter 10. Homeostasis
  • 10.1. The Excretory System
  • 10.2. Skin
  • Chapter 11. The Musculoskeletal System
  • 11.1. The Muscular System
  • 11.2. The Skeletal System
  • Chapter 12. Genetics and Evolution
  • 12.1. Fundamental Concepts of Genetics
  • 12.2. Changes in the Gene Pool
  • 12.3. Analytical Approaches in Genetics
  • 12.4. Evolution
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • Art Credits