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Cellular Organelles:
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Endoplasmic reticulum and Golgi bodies (video) | Khan Academy (review of eukaryotic cell structures)
Cytoskeleton, Cilia & Flagella
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Introduction to cytoskeleton | Cells | MCAT | Khan Academy (Cytoskeleton)
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Cilia and Flagella | Class 11 Biology | Structural Organization of the Cell | iKen (Cilia and Flagella)
The Plasma Membrane & Cellular Junctions
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http://www.wisc-online.com/Objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=ap1101 (Interactive Constructive of the Cell)
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https://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/cells/plasmamembrane/plasmamembrane.html (Plasma Membrane)
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK26857/ (Cellular Junctions)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBCVVszQQNs (Inside the Cell Membrane)
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Fluid Mosaic Model of the Plasma Membrane - Phospholipid Bilayer (Fluid Mosaic Model)
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Cell Junctions | Cells | MCAT | Khan Academy (Cellular Junctions)
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THE CYTOSKELETON - MICROTUBULES, INTERMEDIATE FILAMENTS, MICROFILAMENTS
Tissue Types:
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four basic tissue types (overview of tissue types)
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The 4 Basic Tissue Types in the Human Body (File describing the 4 tissue types)
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Epithelial and connective tissue | Cells | MCAT | Khan Academy
Cellular Communication:
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Cell-cell interactions: How cells communicate with each other (article) | Khan Academy
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Principle of Cellular Communication | Overview of Cell Signalling
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G Protein Coupled Receptors (video) | Khan Academy(Khan Academy video further explaining G-proteins and G-protein coupled receptors)
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Chapter 9. Cell Communication – Introduction to Molecular and Cell Biology
Cell Cycle
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Mitosis: The Amazing Cell Process that Uses Division to Multiply! (Updated)
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MCAT Content / Mitosis / Phases Of Cell Cycle G0 G1 S G2 M (Phases of Cell Cycle)
Chromosomes
Meiosis
DNA & Replication
DNA Damage & Repair:
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DNA Repair | How the DNA Proofreads and Repairs Damage, Types of DNA Damage
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DNA Mutations & DNA Repair (EVERY TYPE OF DNA REPAIR YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR MCAT BIOLOGY GENETICS)
Recombinant DNA Techniques:
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DNA cloning and recombinant DNA | Biomolecules | MCAT | Khan Academy
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MCAT Prep: Recombinant DNA, Chromatography, and Biotechnology
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Gene Cloning - Recombinant Dna And Biotechnology - MCAT Content
RNA & Transcription:
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https://jackwestin.com/resources/mcat-content/genetic-code/messenger-rna-mrna
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Translation (mRNA to protein) | Biomolecules | MCAT | Khan Academy
Genetic Regulation:
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Can genes be turned on and off in cells?: MedlinePlus Genetics
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Overview: Eukaryotic gene regulation (article) | Khan Academy
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Regulation of Gene Expression: Operons, Epigenetics, and Transcription Factors
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Dna Methylation - Control Of Gene Expression In Eukaryotes - MCAT Content
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Overview: Gene regulation in bacteria (article) | Khan Academy
Translation & The Genetic Code:
Mutations:
Mendelian Genetics:
Non-Mendelian Inheritance Patterns:
Linkage:
Sex-Linked Inheritance:
Taxonomy:
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Taxonomy | Biology for Non-Majors I (with video explanation)
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Convergent Evolution vs Divergent Evolution | Shared Traits Explained
Fungi:
Symbiosis:
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Symbiotic Relationships - Mutualism, Commensalism, Parasitism, Predation, Competition II Symbiosis
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What is Symbiosis| Biology |Class 9| Symbiosis| Class 10| Class 7 |
Viruses:
Bacteria:
Function & Anatomy of the Kidney
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Kidney and Nephron Anatomy Structure Function | Renal Function System
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Kidney function and anatomy | Renal system physiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
Hormonal Regulation of Kidney Function
Function & Anatomy of the Respiratory System
Inhalation/Exhalation; The Diaphragm
Gas Exchange
The Heart:
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The Electrical Conduction System of the Heart: (Interactive labeling diagram of the electrical system of the heart)
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Circulatory system and the heart | Human anatomy and physiology | Health & Medicine | Khan Academy
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Electrical system of the heart | Circulatory system physiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
Blood, Blood Vessels, and Blood Typing
Lymphatic System
The Neuron/Nervous System
Action Potential
The Synapse
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The Nervous System, Part 3 - Synapses!: Crash Course A&P #10
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The Synapse | Function of the Synapse Explained | Synaptic Transmission | Types of Synapses
Neural Support Cells
Neuron Functions:
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What is INTERNEURON? What does INTERNEURON mean? INTERNEURON meaning, definition & explanation
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Afferent vs. Efferent: AP® Psych Crash Course Review | Albert.io
Nervous System Organization:
The Eye
The Ear
Endocrine vs. Exocrine; Hormones; Hormone Classes
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Endocrine gland hormone review | Endocrine system physiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
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Types of hormones | Endocrine system physiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
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Exocrine and Endocrine glands (Exocrine and Endocrine)
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The Endocrine System.pdf (Endocrine System PDF)
Hormone Transport & Action at the Effector
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18.2 How Hormones Work – Concepts of Biology – 1st Canadian Edition
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Mechanism of Action: Hormones with Cell Surface Receptors (Mechanism of Action: Hormones with Cell Surface Receptors)
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Cellular mechanism of hormone action | Endocrine system physiology | NCLEX-RN | Khan Academy
Second-Messenger Systems
Function of the Digestive System; Types of Digestion
Digestive Organs:
Digestion & Absorption of Carbs, Proteins & Fats
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Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, Proteins and Fats
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Digestion and Absorption of Carbohydrates, Proteins, and Lipids
Cells and Tissues of the Immune System
Innate Immunity
Acquired Immunity: Humoral
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Adaptive immunity | Immune response (article) | Khan Academy
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Steps involved in Humoral immune response or Antibody mediated immune response (Step by step outline of humoral immunity)
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Acquired Immunity: Humoral and Cellular Immunity - Med-Surg (2020 Edition) - Immune
Acquired Immunity: Cell-Mediated
Antigen Presentation
Integumentary System (Skin)
The Integumentary System
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Sliding Filament Model of Contraction | Biology for Majors II
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http://bcas.du.ac.in/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PHYSIO_GE-SKELETAL-MUSCLE.pdf (Overview of the Skeletal Muscle)
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The Mechanism of Muscle Contraction: Sarcomeres, Action Potential, and the Neuromuscular Junction
Cardiac Muscle:
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Cardiac Muscle: Function & Main Parts – Histology | Lecturio
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: CARDIAC MUSCLE: STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES (Cardiac Muscle)
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Properties of Cardiac Muscle - ppt download (Properties of Cardiac Muscle)
Smooth Muscle:
Bone:
Male Reproductive System:
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Chapter 22(Overviews spermatogenesis, male reproductive anatomy, and hormonal regulation)
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Human Physiology - Functional Anatomy of the Male Reproductive System (Updated)
Female Reproductive:
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Chapter 22(Overviews oogenesis, female reproductive anatomy, and hormonal regulation)
Menstrual Cycle
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Physiology, Menstrual Cycle - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf (Menstrual Cycle)
Pregnancy/Embryology; The Three Germ Layers