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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics 5: Metabolism: Gluconeogenesis, Pentose Phosphate Pathway
This lesson takes a further look into metabolism. It covers Gluconeogenesis, Glucose Homeostasis, the Pentose Phosphate Pathway, and Ketosis.
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics 4: Metabolism: Glycolysis, Krebs Cycle, Electron…
The MCAT Basics Podcast with Sam Smith of MedSchoolCoach covers many topics on the AAMC MCAT. Each podcast covers a different topic, and up to 3 of the 4 MCAT sections. Lesson topics are based on the practice material, including…
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics 3: Acids and Bases
This episode covers acids and bases. The following topics are covered: definitions, pH calculations, quick logarithm calculations, titrations, buffers, and the blood buffer system. Some of the material is very basic, but it is all important for the MCAT. Correction:…
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MCAT Basics 2: Amino Acids
In episode 1 I cover the broad topic of amino acids. I cover the following topics within the podcast: charge and net charge, substrate pocket binding, structure, hydrophobic hydrophilic, abbreviations, protein folding and protein stability, mutational notation.
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics 1: The Nervous System
In this episode of MCAT Basics, Sam sheds light on the Nervous System, its parts and functions. Sam walks us through essential topics like the structure of the brain, How scientists study the brain by using the Imaging techniques, Role…
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