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  • 01 – Eukaryotic Cells and Organelles
    2025/04/16
    This episode covers the foundations of cell theory, the differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, and the structure and function of organelles like the nucleus, mitochondria, lysosomes, ER, and Golgi apparatus. You’ll learn about the plasma membrane, including the fluid mosaic model, passive and active transport, osmosis, and bulk transport. [...]
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    37 分
  • 02 – Prokaryotic Cells, Viruses, Viroids and Prions
    2025/04/23
    In this episode of the MCAT Prep Pod Biology Series, we wrap up core cell biology by diving into high-yield MCAT topics like prokaryotic cells, bacterial classification, and viral replication strategies. We explore the structure and function of bacteria and archaea, including cell wall differences (Gram-positive vs. Gram-negative), oxygen requirements [...]
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    24 分
  • 03 – Mitosis and Meiosis
    2025/04/24
    In this episode of the MCAT Prep Pod Biology Series, we break down the full process of cell division, including the cell cycle, mitosis, and meiosis. You’ll learn the key stages (G1, S, G2, PMAT), checkpoint regulation, and how mitosis creates identical cells while meiosis generates genetic diversity through crossing [...]
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    25 分
  • 04 – Human Reproduction, Gonads, and Puberty
    2025/04/27
    This episode covers human reproductive anatomy, spermatogenesis, oogenesis, and hormonal regulation via the HPG axis. We walk through the menstrual cycle, sex hormones, puberty, and MCAT-relevant topics like the SRY gene, hormone feedback loops, and menopause. Access the notes, quizlet flashcards and more at: https://reviewmcat.com/04-human-reproduction-gonads-and-puberty/
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    31 分
  • 05 – Human Embryonic Development
    2025/05/02
    Learn the stages of embryonic development from fertilization to neurulation, including germ layer differentiation, key structures, and high-yield MCAT embryology concepts—all broken down clearly with mnemonics and clinical tie-ins. The show notes are available at https://reviewmcat.com/05-human-embryonic-development/
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    28 分
  • 06 – The Nervous System Part 1 of 2 CNS, PNS, Neuron, Glial Cells, and Neurotransmitters
    2025/05/15
    This episode covers nervous system organization (CNS, PNS, somatic, autonomic), neuron and glial cell structure, action potentials, synaptic transmission, and key neurotransmitters like ACh, dopamine, and glutamate. Notes, flashcards, and more at https://reviewmcat.com/06-the-nervous-system-part-1-of-2/
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    40 分