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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. What is a normal blood glucose range






2. Mucus - digestive enzymes released thru






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






4. What is the net effect of the distal tubule






5. During ejaculation - sperm...


6. Anatomy of the villi






7. interneurons






8. hypothalamus - AP - ACTH - cortisol release from adrenal cortex






9. mitosis creates somatic cells






10. Path of urine


11. What is somatostatin






12. cAMP - cGMP - calmodulin...






13. important because in meiosis germ - line cells begin as 46 2N w/ 23 pairs of homologous chromosomes which are replicated in S phase of interphase to 23 pairs of sister chromatids = still 46 2N






14. spermatogonia arise from






15. Fructose relates how structurally to glucose






16. size of chylomicrons (fat + apoproteins) vs lipoproteins ('cholesterol')






17. Kidney






18. Anterior eye






19. Contrast PNS- Somatic with PNS- Autonomic






20. Thus inhibiting parietal cells could do What to blood pH






21. 3 phases of menstrual cycle






22. Cell determination begins At what stage of development






23. What force is acting upon chyme to move it forward down sm intestine






24. A pinpoint iris is contracted or uncontracted






25. almost all exocytosed proteins pass through this






26. Morula (...totipotent)






27. axon hillock physiology






28. After meiosis II...






29. euk cell has two principal sides






30. Path of food entering body...






31. review: parietals secrete intrinsic factor...






32. FLAT PG: TSH aka thyrotropin






33. What are the memb - bound enzymes of the brush border?






34. How long are peptides when absorbed at brush border






35. when cells hit their limit for prot storage...






36. Gastrulation: ectoderm/mesoderm/endoderm






37. Local vs long - distance mediators






38. Some epithelial cells are... others...






39. Different organs working together






40. main point of fat transport...






41. Think of spinal cord injury






42. Where would materials slated for digestion go?






43. How does birth control work?






44. What are the major carbohydrates






45. In effect LH - FSH stimulate






46. sensory (afferent) neurons






47. How do parietal cells work ** (involves CO2)






48. What kind of cells make up epithel tiss of stom - then sm intest?






49. 80% of end product of carbohydrate metabolism is...






50. What hormones affect the stomach?