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MCAT Prep - 2

Subjects : mcat, science
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. What are phagosomes






2. Alpha - amylase found where






3. Meiosis I Anaphase I






4. Glycogenolysis/gluconeogenesis






5. STOMACH: no absorption






6. How do nutrients move?






7. Where does fertilization occur






8. trypsin is secreted by






9. What determines number of chromosomes?






10. What hormones affect the stomach?






11. Polypeptides are formed with what kind of reaction?






12. protein absorption at enterocyte






13. fat digestion is time - intensive






14. sporic life cycle






15. Inside the kidney: ...JGA (w/granular cells sensitive to hydrostatic pressure able to secrete renin - activate aldosterone - increase BP) is adjacent to distal tubule - monitors filtrate pressure






16. What is the path of a sound wave that enters the ear?






17. How is glucose absorbed in sm intest






18. What is the function of the loop of Henle






19. therefore - How does plasma leave capillary at the renal corpuscle

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20. Where is bile produced






21. microvilli: increase SA of enterocyte; have hi conc of digestive enzymes

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22. FLAT PG: hGH aka somatotropin






23. pancreatic enzymes are zymogens






24. mucus cells line the stomach...






25. Where does the bolus go after mouth chews food






26. Cell determination begins At what stage of development






27. What is an endorphin?






28. Where do absorbed fats go in the enterocyte






29. During ejaculation - sperm...

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30. Meiosis I Telophase I






31. When 'coumadin targets liver enzymes to act as anticoagulant'...






32. FLAT PG: TSH aka thyrotropin






33. Luteal surge






34. How long are peptides when absorbed at brush border






35. Spinal cord horns (thick knobs) point






36. ligands are the messenger compounds that target secondary messenger systems on effectors






37. Four tissues






38. What is the net effect of the loop of Henle






39. The apical side of the villi...






40. What else do parietals do?






41. What do lipases do






42. After meiosis II...






43. spermatogonia arise from






44. Some PNS nerves are found in brain - spinal cord






45. Posterior eye






46. in the dark is rhodopsin active or inactive?






47. chylomicron concentration in blood after meal






48. From that point...






49. Important of villi (='shaggy hair') More fluid makes contact with the epithelial tissue: thus nutrients in solution have less distance to travel to diffuse into villi.

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50. exocrine types