Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Click “Read More” to see the answers. The correct answer is e. Stem cells are awesome!
Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Click “Read More” to see the answer. The correct answer is a. DNA grows in the 5’ → 3’ direction because the hydroxide group on the 3’ carbon will attack the phosphate group on the 5’ carbon, thus resulting in a phosphodiester bond formation between the 5’ carbon...
Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Press “Read More” to see the answer. The correct answer is a. Osmolarity refers to salt levels in your blood, which is increased via the intake of salty foods or dehydration. In response to high levels of osmolarity, the hypothalamus produces ADH which is stored and released by...
Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Click “Read More” to see the answer. The correct answer is a. Cohesins keep sister chromatids together, whereas the synaptonemal complex keeps the homologous chromosomes paired. Telomeres are the caps at the end of the DNA strands; dynein and kinesin both use microtubules to “walk” along and dissolve...
Written by Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Press “Read More” to see the answers. The correct answer is a. Both B cells and T cells are involved in the body’s immune, or lymphatic, system. B cells, however, are matured in the bone marrow and produce antibodies that recognize various antigens present in the body....
Written by Raj Brayana (PEACE Advisor) Med School Course RequirementsHi friends. There’s appears to be certain confusions and myths surrounding course requirements for Med school and I hope to clear and elaborate on this topic a bit more. Universal Course Requirements (One Year Each):BiologyGeneral Chemistry Organic ChemistryPhysicsMath (Calculus)EnglishFor many premeds majors, Chem 1A + 3A counts...
Written Merel Dagher (PEACE Advisor) Press “Read More” to see the answer. The correct answer is a. DNA grows in the 5’ → 3’ direction because the hydroxide group on the 3’ carbon will attack the phosphate group on the 5’ carbon, thus resulting in a phosphodiester bond formation between the 5’ carbon and...
By Raj Brayana (PEACE Advisor) Hi friends, My name is Raj Brayana and I’m a 4th year ChemE PreMed at Cal. Before I decided on my major, I was deciding between MCB, Physics, Chem, Chem Bio and ChemE, so I know a lot about the lower division courses and nuanced differences. As such, I would...
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WRITTEN BY RAJ BRAYANA (PEACE ADVISOR) Med School Course RequirementsHi friends. There’s appears to be certain confusions and myths surrounding course requirements for Med school and I hope to clear and elaborate on this topic a bit more. Universal Course Requirements (One Year Each): Biology General Chemistry Organic Chemistry Physics Math (Calculus) English...