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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. gametes are haploid






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






3. Kidney physiology...


4. Neuronal cell bodies have extensions ie






5. Epithelium of the sm intestine: enterocytes lined w/brush border (digestion/absorption); goblet cells (mucous); crypts of Lieberkuhn exocrine glands (lysozyme)






6. How do monoglycerides and ffas get to brush border?






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






8. Important aspect of crypt of Lieberkuhn - secreted intestinal juice






9. peroxisome is derived from this






10. axon hillock physiology






11. Glucose is a .... sugar; fructose is a .... sugar






12. Exocrine GlandS: stomach






13. Where does blood to be filtered by kidney enter the nephron?


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






15. parathyroid hormones






16. cAMP - cGMP - calmodulin...






17. euk cell has two principal sides






18. In IBS - What is defective


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






20. 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






21. bundles of collecting ducts are called






22. 80-90% fat absorbed this way






23. liver receives blood from...






24. Gastrulation: ectoderm/mesoderm/endoderm






25. micelles also pick up






26. Where is bile produced






27. Three stages of the menstrual cycle






28. Where would materials slated for digestion go?






29. Fructose relates how structurally to glucose






30. SYMP neurons originate in= PARA neurons originate in=






31. Different tissues working together






32. What is feces composed of...






33. energy source of neurons






34. What does peroxisome do






35. fructose enters enterocyte by






36. Where do pancreatic secretions take effect






37. Between meals most fats appear in blood as






38. Human chorionic gonadotropin...






39. portal vein physiology...


40. How long are peptides when absorbed at brush border






41. at lo blood sugar...






42. mitosis creates somatic cells






43. How do nutrients move?






44. The bolus (chewing) is digested to what in the stomach






45. What surrounds the hydrophilic heads of the new TAGs






46. zygotic life cycle






47. Sensory - motor neurons are part of which nervous system






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






49. motor (efferent) neurons --> VENTRAL






50. What is a nerve? (PNS)