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MCAT Prep - 2

Subjects : mcat, science
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Meiosis I Telophase I






2. What (typically - ie not pre - ovulation) feeds back to decrease LH - FSH production?






3. What is somatostatin






4. overall - fatty - prot - rich food in duod causes






5. How is the follicle developed during oogenesis






6. STOMACH: no absorption






7. light detection via GPCRs






8. What are the major carbohydrates






9. what happens when glycogen stores are saturated and blood sugar remains high?






10. What is a toxic byproduct of gluconeogenesis from proteins






11. Both divisions (somatic - autonomic) of PNS consist of...






12. large intestine E. coli aid absorption of...






13. mitosis creates somatic cells






14. E storage per unit mass






15. What do the glomerulus and Bowman's capsule add up to...






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

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17. What happens when rod cell is depolarized






18. What is a plasmalogen?






19. Adrenal cortex hormones (STEROIDS)






20. hypothalamus controls anterior pit - posterior pit release with inhibitory/releasing hormones of its own; these should have fairly self - explanatory names






21. After meiosis II - Female

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22. alpha - amylase in the mouth digests what kind of bond






23. what else is located in the inner ear (not directly related to auditory)






24. testosterone can be aromatized to...






25. going down the loop of Henle - water - permeable - filtrate osmolarity goes up as water leaves...






26. little by little chyme is squirted out thru pyloric sphincter






27. Which fats are not absorbed like this






28. A contracted iris occurs with what kind of stimulation






29. AP- peptides (FSH - LH - ACTH - TSH - prolactin - hGH); PP- peptides (ADH - oxytocin); thyroid - peptide *and* tyr - derived (T3/T4 - calcitonin); parathyroid - peptide (PTH; raise blood Ca via pathway involving vitamin D)






30. 3 phases of menstrual cycle






31. What is the endothelium?






32. What is secreted into filtrate by cells of the proximal tubule?






33. food in duod stims release of gastrointestinal hormones






34. After meiosis I - daughter cells are...

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






36. From that point...






37. FLAT PG: prolactin






38. PNS review: SAME DAVE






39. SYMP neurons originate in= PARA neurons originate in=






40. sensory (afferent) neurons






41. thyroid hormones: Not All One Kind of HORM






42. amylase acts where on carbs






43. euk cell has two principal sides






44. What controls release of LH - FSH from anterior pituitary






45. liver and blood glucose...






46. What testosterone released by secondary follicle by LH stim is converted to...






47. bundles of collecting ducts are called






48. Some epithelial cells are... others...






49. FLAT PG: ACTH






50. mucus cells line the stomach...