McGraw-Hill Education MCAT by Hademenos, George J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Cover Page McGraw-Hill Education MCAT Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems 2016 Cross-Platform Prep Course Copyright Page Contents About the Authors How to Use the McGraw-Hill Education MCAT Preparation Series Introducing the MCAT

MCAT Basics The Computerized Test Format Where and When to Take the MCAT How to Register for the MCAT Taking the MCAT More Than Once Your MCAT Scores How Medical Schools Use MCAT Scores Reporting Scores to Medical Schools For Further Information The Format of the Test What Is Tested in the Science Sections What Is Tested in Critical Analysis General Test-Taking Strategies

Unit I Physical Foundations of Biological Systems

Translational Motion Forces and Equilibrium Work, Energy, and Power

Fluids at Rest Fluids in Motion Circulatory System Gases

Chapter 3 Electrochemistry and Electrical Circuits and Their Elements

Electrostatics Electric Circuits Magnetism Electrochemistry Specialized Cells—Nerve Cells

Chapter 4 How Light and Sound Interact with Matter

Sound Light Molecular Structure and Spectra Geometrical Optics

Chapter 5 Atoms, Nuclear Decay, Electronic Structure, and Atomic Chemical Behavior

Unit I MINITEST

Unit II Chemical Foundations of Biological Systems

Chapter 6 The Unique Nature of Water and Its Solutions

Acid–Base Reactions Ions in Solutions Solubility Acid–Base Titrations

Chapter 7 The Nature of Molecules and Intermolecular Interactions

The Chemical Bond Molecular Shape Molecular Orbitals Noncovalent Bonds

Chapter 8 Separation and Purification Methods

Principal Techniques Special Applications for Biomolecules

Chapter 9 Structure, Function, and Reactivity of Biologically Relevant Molecules

Nomenclature of Organic Compounds Fundamental Reaction Mechanisms Chemistry of Biologically Important Compound Classes

Chapter 10 Principles of Chemical Thermodynamics and Kinetics

Enzymes Principles of Bioenergetics Thermodynamics: Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions Kinetics and Equilibrium: Rate Processes in Chemical Reactions

Unit II MINITEST