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Medical College Admission Test > Study guides > Periodicals.
Medical colleges > United States > Entrance examinations > Study guides > Periodicals.
Biology > Examinations > Study guides > Periodicals.
Biology > Examinations.
Medical College Admission Test.
Medical colleges > Entrance examinations.
United States.
Serial publications.
Periodicals.
Study guides.
Genres
Serial publications
Periodicals
Study guides
Published
New York : Penguin Random House [2016-]
Language
English
Corporate Author
Princeton Review (Firm)
Corporate Author
Princeton Review (Firm) (author)
Item Description
At head of title: Princeton review.
Physical Description
volumes : illustrations ; 28 cm
Publication Frequency
Irregular
ISBN
9780593516232
ISSN
2770453X
23766255
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Continues in part: MCAT biology and biochemistry revew.
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  • Chapter 1. MCAT Basics
  • Chapter 2. Biology Strategy for the MCAT
  • 2.1. Science Sections Overview
  • 2.2. Science Passage Types
  • 2.3. Science Question Types
  • 2.4. Biology on the MCAT
  • 2.5. Tackling a Biology Passage
  • 2.6. Tackling the Questions
  • 2.7. Summary of the Approach to Biology
  • Chapter 3. Biologically Important Molecules
  • 3.1. Protein Building Blacks
  • 3.2. Protein Structure
  • 3.3. Carbohydrates
  • 3.4. Lipids
  • 3.5. Phosphorus-Containing Compounds
  • Chapter 3. Summary
  • Chapter 3. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 3. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 3. Solutions
  • Chapter 4. Molecular Biology
  • 4.1. DNA Structure
  • 4.2. Genome Structure and Genomic Variations
  • 4.3. The Role of DNA
  • 4.4. DNA Replication
  • 4.5. Genetic Mutation
  • 4.6. DNA Repair
  • 4.7. Gene Expression: Transcription
  • 4.8. Gene Expression: Translation
  • 4.9. Controlling Gene Expression
  • 4.10. Return to Gene Structure: A Summary
  • Chapter 4. Summary
  • Chapter 4. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 4. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 4. Solutions
  • Chapter 5. Microbiology
  • 5.1. Viruses
  • 5.2. Subviral Particles
  • 5.3. Prakaryotes [Domain Bacteria]
  • Chapter 5. Summary
  • Chapter 5. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 5. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 5. Solutions
  • Chapter 6. Eukaryotic Cells
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. The Organelles
  • 6.3. The Plasma Membrane
  • 6.4. Transmembrane Transport
  • 6.5. Other Structural Elements of the Cell
  • 6.6. The Cell Cycle and Mitosis
  • 6.7. Cancer, Oncogenes, and Tumor Suppressors
  • Chapter 6. Summary
  • Chapter 6. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 6. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 6. Solutions
  • Journal Article 1
  • Journal Article Exercise 1
  • Solutions to Journal Article Exercise 1
  • Chapter 7. Genetics and Evolution
  • 7.1. Introduction to Genetics
  • 7.2. Melosis
  • 7.3. Mendelian Genetics
  • 7.4. Extending Mendelian Genetics
  • 7.5. Linkage
  • 7.6. Inheritance Patterns
  • 7.7. Population Genetics
  • 7.8. Evolution by Natural Selection
  • 7.9. The Species Concept and Speciation
  • 7.10. Taxonomy
  • 7.11. The Origin of Life
  • Chapter 7. Summary
  • Chapter 7. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 7. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 7. Solutions
  • Chapter 8. The Nervous and Endocrine Systems
  • 8.1. Neuronal Structure and Function
  • 8.2. Synaptic Transmission
  • 8.3. Functional Organization of the Human Nervous System
  • 8.4. Anatomical Organization of the Nervous System
  • 8.5. Sensation and Perception
  • 8.6. The Endocrine System
  • Chapter 8. Summary
  • Chapter 8. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 8. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 8. Solutions
  • Chapter 9. The Circulatory Lymphatic, and Immune Systems
  • 9.1. Overview of the Circulatory System
  • 9.2. The Heart
  • 9.3. Hemodynamics
  • 9.4. Components of Blood
  • 9.5. Transport of Gases
  • 9.6. The Lymphatic System
  • 9.7. The Immune System
  • 9.8. Autoimmunity
  • Chapter 9. Summary
  • Chapter 9. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 9. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 9. Solutions
  • Chapter 10. The Excretory and Digestive Systems
  • 10.1. Overview of the Excretory System
  • 10.2. Anatomy and Function of the Urinary System
  • 10.3. Renal Regulation of Blood Pressure and pH
  • 10.4. Endocrine Role of the Kidney
  • 10.5. Overview of the Digestive System
  • 10.6. The Gastrointestinal Tract
  • 10.7. The Gl Accessory Organs
  • 10.8. A Day in the Life of Food
  • 10.9. Vitamins
  • Chapter 10. Summary
  • Chapter 10. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 10. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 10. Solutions
  • Journal Article 2
  • Journal Article Exercise 2
  • Solutions to Journal Article Exercise 2
  • Chapter 11. The Muscular and Skeletal Systems
  • 11.1. Overview of Muscle Tissue
  • 11.2. Skeletal Muscle
  • 11.3. Cardiac Muscle Compared to Skeletal Muscle
  • 11.4. Smooth Muscle Compared to Skeletal Muscle
  • 11.5. Overview of the Skeletal System
  • 11.6. Connective Tissue
  • 11.7. Bone Structure
  • 11.8. Tissues Found at Joints
  • 11.9. Bone Growth and Remodeling; the Cells of Bone
  • Chapter 11. Summary
  • Chapter 11. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 11. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 11. Solutions
  • Chapter 12. The Respiratory System and the Skin
  • 12.1. Functions of the Respiratory System
  • 12.2. Anatomy of the Respiratory System
  • 12.3. Pulmonary Ventilation
  • 12.4. Gas Exchange
  • 12.5. Regulation of Ventilation Rate
  • 12.6. Structure and Layers of the Skin
  • 12.7. Temperature Regulation by the Skin
  • Chapter 12. Summary
  • Chapter 12. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 12. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 12. Solutions
  • Chapter 13. The Reproductive Systems
  • 13.1. The Male Reproductive System
  • 13.2. Spermatogenesis
  • 13.3. Development of the Male Reproductive System
  • 13.4. Androgens and Estrogens
  • 13.5. The Female Reproductive System
  • 13.6. Oogenesis and Ovulation
  • 13.7. The Menstrual Cycle
  • 13.8. Hormonal Changes During Pregnancy
  • 13.9. Fertilization and Cleavage
  • 13.10. Implantation and the Placenta
  • 13.11. Post-Implantation Development
  • 13.12. Differentiation
  • 13.13. Pregnancy
  • 13.14. Birth and Lactation
  • Chapter 13. Summary
  • Chapter 13. Freestanding Practice Questions
  • Chapter 13. Practice Passage
  • Chapter 13. Solutions
  • Journal Article 3
  • Journal Article Exercise
  • Journal Article Exercise 3 Passage
  • Solutions to Journal Article Exercise 3
  • Solutions to Journal Article Exercise 3 Passage
  • Appendix I. Some Molecular Biology Techniques
  • A.1. Enzyme-Linked Immuno-Sorbent Assay [ELISA]
  • A.2. Radioimmunoassay [RIA]
  • A.3. Electrophoresis
  • A.4. Blotting
  • A.5. Recombinant DNA
  • A.6. Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • A.7. DNA Sequencing and Genomics
  • A.8. DNA Fingerprinting
  • A.9. Additional Methods to Study the Genome
  • A.10. Analyzing Gene Expression
  • A.11. Determining Gene Function
  • A.12. Protein Quantification
  • A.13. Stem Cells
  • A.14. Practical Applications of DNA Technology
  • A.15. Safety and Ethics of DNA Technology
  • Appendix II. Pedigree Analysis
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