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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Highlight #9 – Transcriptional Control in Eukaryotes
This MCAT podcast is a short segment from the “Genetics: Gene Expression” podcast. Please email me if you have any comments or concerns: MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com Thanks for listening!
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: The Digestive System
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: Electrochemistry
This MCAT podcast covers electrochemistry. First, I give an intro to electrochemical cells where I talk about galvanic vs electrolytic cells, concentration cells, the structure of an electrochemical cell, reduction/oxidation, directionality of electron flow, and a mnemonic I use to…
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Highlight #8 – Erikson’s 8 Stages of Psychosocial Development
This MCAT podcast is a short segment from the “Psychosocial Development and Identity” podcast. Please email me if you have any comments or concerns: MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com Thanks for listening!
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Biological Membranes
This MCAT podcast covers membranes. First, I discuss a few introductory topics regarding membranes: what they are, how they are formed, membranes in the cell, and cell to cell junctions. Second, I talk about transport through the membrane, including simple…
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Highlight #7 – The Three Germ Layers
This MCAT podcast is a short segment from the “The Reproductive System” podcast. Please email me if you have any comments or concerns: MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com Thanks for listening!
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Highlight #6 – Meiosis
This MCAT podcast is a short segment from the “Genetics- Chromosomes, Meiosis and Mitosis, and Inheritance Patterns” podcast. Please email me if you have any comments or concerns: MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com Thanks for listening!
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: ATP
This MCAT podcast covers adenosine triphosphate (ATP). I discuss: 1) ATP’s structure, 2) its thermodynamics and how it drives other biological reactions, 3) its production and regeneration, and 4) its function (including its role in the Na+/K+ pump, protein phosphorylation,…
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics: Highlight #5 – pH Calculations
This MCAT podcast is a short segment from the “Acids and Bases” podcast. Please email me if you have any comments or concerns: MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com Thanks for listening!
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MCAT Basics Podcast
MCAT Basics Bonus Episode: Coronavirus Vaccine Interview
In this bonus episode, I interview Olubukola (Olu) Abiona, a research fellow in the Vaccine Research Center at the National Institutes of Health. She is a member of the team that produced the first coronavirus vaccine in the United States.…
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