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MCAT PT 11 FUPS
Stuff to not fuck up on from practice test 11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Materials That Are Repelled By An External Magnetic Field Are Considered To Be: | Diamagnetic |
| Red Wavelengths Are The Longest Because It Has: | The lowest frequency |
| Different Tissues In The Body Have: | Different heat capacities |
| If Each Rival Group In A Stereochemistry (E vs Z) Problem Have The Same Two Groups Attached: | There is no stereochemistry |
| Peaks Between 0 And 3 Correspond To: | Protons attached to an alkane carbon |
| Since Acetic Acid Is A Weak Base, Its Conjugate Base Should Be: | A weak base |
| Large Amounts Of Cholesterol Can Form Gallstones Because: | The intermolecular forces between cholesterol and water are too weak |
| Sound Wave Are What Type Of Waves: | Longitudinal waves |
| If There Are Less Purines, There Must Be: | Relatively more pyrimidines |
| The Part of An Antibody That Binds Antigens Is: | The fragment antigen-binding or Fab region |
| If Two Distinct Antibodies Bind To The Same Antigen, Then: | They must have a difference in the Fab region |
| Cerebrosides Have A Single Sugar (Monosaccharide) In: | Their head groups |
| Since Water Molecules Minimize Their Interactions With The Hydrophobic Side Chain, They Adopt Positions To Min. Interactions With Hydrophob. Side Chain And: | Maximize their interactions with other molecules, which limits the number of available conformations and decreases the entropy of the water molecules |
| An Enol Is A Molecule That Contains: | An alcohol adjacent to a double bond |
| An Enolate Is The Anion Formed When: | The alcohol in an enol undergoes deprotonation |
| Mannose Is A: | Carbohydrate |
| An Organic Molecule That Enhances The Activity Of Another Enzyme Is: | A coenzyme |
| Systemic Errors Are Errors That Consistently: | Bias results from an experiment in a particular manner |
| The Gabriel Synthesis Of Primary Amines Uses: | Phthalimide, which is a heterocyclic aromatic compound |
| Saccharine Is A: | Heterocyclic aromatic compound |
| Using Different Columns In A Liquid Chromatography Experiment Can be A Source Of: | Random error |
| Gas Molecules Have More Kinetic Energy Than Liquid Molecules At: | The boiling point of a liquid |
| Leucine Has An Alkyl Side Chain, Therefore It Will Be: | Hydrophobic |
| The Third Deprotonation Is The Deprotonation Of The Amino Group, Which Occurs Around: | pH 9 |
| During The Absorptive State, Tissues ARe Relying On The Available: | Glucose in the blood exclusively for energy |
| A Plasmid Does Not Contain A Centromere, So A Replicated Plasmid Will Not: | Bind to the microtubules of the mitotic spindle |
| cDNA Is A Copy Of The mRNA, So Its Length Does Not: | Depend on the existence or absence of mutations |
| Deletections Of Amino Acids Can Affect A Protein's: | Primary, secondary, and tertiary structure |
| A Drug That Inhibits Schwann Cell Function Will Result In: | Slowed impulse transmission in the peripheral nervous system |
| Megakaryocytes Are Large Cells That Give Off Small Cell Fragments To Become: | Platelets |
| Glycogenolysis In Muscle Cells Doesn't Produce: | A spike in blood glucose levels |
| A Phosphate Has A Number Of: | Negative charges |
| The Final Step Of The Pentose Phosphate Pathway Involves A: | Oxidative decarboxylation |
| By Increasing The Fluidity Of Membranes, There Will Be An Increase In: | The permeability of the membrane |
| Lipid Biosynthesis Begins With: | Acetyl-CoA |
| Groups Of Similar Polarity Tend To: | Group together |
| ATP Synthesis Is A Reaction That Requires Energy So It Is Usually Coupled To: | A reaction that does not require energy |
| The Side Chain Of Phenylalanine And Histidine Is: | Neither acidic or basic |
| Any Carbon Atoms That Stay In The Citric Acid Will Ultimately Be Released From The Body As: | Carbon dioxide |
| The Melting Point Of Hybrid DNA Is Determined By: | The degree of homology between the two strands |
| Meiosis Generates Haploid Cells That May Have An: | Odd number of chromosomes |
| Dysthymia Is A Depressed Mood That Is: | Not severe enough to meet the criteria of major depression |
| Using Partial Information To Problem Solve Is Encompassed By: | Heuristics |
| The First Eye Structure That Light Hits Is: | The outer layer of ganglion cells |
| The Structure In The Optic Tract That Is Responsible For Processing Information Such As Shape And Movement is: | The lateral geniculate nucleus in the thalamus |
| A Person Who Conforms To What He Believes The Group Will Like To Hear Is: | Form of ingratiation |
| Stage 1 Of Demo. Trans: | Preindustrial societies with high birth and death rates |
| Stage 2 Of Demo. Transition Features: | Improvements in healthcare, sanitation, nutrition, and wages that cause death rates to drop |
| Stage 3 of Demo. Transition Features: | Improvements in contraception, women's rights, and a shift from an agricultural to an industrial economy causing birth rates to drop |
| Stage 4 Of Demo. Transition Is Characterized By: | Industrial societies with low birth and death rates |
| The Stress Hormones, Cortisol And Cortisone, Are Released By: | The adrenal glands in the hypothalamus |
| The 68-95-99 Rule Of Standard Deviation States That: | 95% of the data within a normally distributed set must fall within 2 standard deviations of the mean |
| Gestalt Processing As A Function Of Bottom-Up Processing Is Characterized By: | Utilizing small, familiar details to build a larger complex image |
| Groupthink Is The Phenomenon In Which: | Agreement is valued over accuracy |
| A Patient With Untreated Resting Tremor And Moderate Dementia Is Exhibiting: | Parkinson's Disease |
| If Living In A City Would Add To A Person's Status, This Would Be Considered To Be: | Cultural capital |
| High States Of Physiological Arousal Are Correlated With: | Increased expression of the excitation neurotransmitter, Epinephrine |
| Aggression Is Mediated By: | The amygdala |
| Impulse Control Is An Executive Function Localized Predominantly To: | The prefrontal cortex |
| Histrionic Personality Disorder Is Characterized By: | Constant attention-skeeking behavior |
| The Explicitly Stated Characteristics Of Globalization Include: | Rising levels of global unemployment, elevated pollution levels, and decreased barriers to cultural exchange |
| A Plutocracy Is Defined As: | Rule by upper classes where social mobility is low and wealth is unevenly distributed |
| The Yerkes-Dodson Law Of Social Facilitation States That: | Being in the presence of others significantly raises arousal |
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