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






2. albumin has What affect on blood osmotic pressure






3. Spinal cord horns (thick knobs) point






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






5. What is somatostatin






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






7. What do villli do






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






9. Interaction of corpus luteum/placenta






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






11. sensory (afferent)/interneurons/motor (efferent)






12. PNS is broken down into






13. What is a normal blood glucose range






14. examples of different cavities... (compartments for viscera)






15. So - following blastocyst implantation (4d) - at approx 2 weeks past fertilization






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






17. cytosol pH






18. Kidney






19. Local vs long - distance mediators






20. Meiosis I Anaphase I






21. In general - parietal=






22. Different tissues working together






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

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24. 'Cell bodies of somatic motor neurons are located in....'






25. light detection via GPCRs






26. calcitonin

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27. energy source of neurons






28. Embryology






29. Blastocyst






30. FLAT PG: ACTH






31. mucus cells line the stomach...






32. Contrast PNS- Somatic with PNS- Autonomic






33. keep in mind that enterocyte is like a regular euk cell






34. What Changes - Doesn't Change as a result of movement of molecules across membranes in the proximal tubule






35. Path of urine

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36. amylase acts where on carbs






37. Examples of GPCRs in sensory systems/signal transduction: What is the ligand or messenger in each case? ...SIGHT - SMELL - MOOD - FIGHT/FLIGHT etc






38. What is a toxic byproduct of gluconeogenesis from proteins






39. Induction affects...






40. Where else does ADH act






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






42. micelles vs liposomes






43. 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






44. Leydig cells produce






45. Between meals most fats appear in blood as






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






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






48. trypsin is secreted by






49. What determines number of chromosomes?






50. chylomicron concentration in blood after meal