This one-of-a-kind test prep guide helps you to test your knowledge of essential biochemistry and genetics concepts for the USMLE Step 1; practice with 500 USMLE Step 1-style questions with referenced answers; review explanations for right and wrong answers; and build confidence, skills, and knowledge.
Author(s): Golder Wilson
Series: PreTest Basic Science
Edition: 3
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical
Year: 2007
Language: English
Pages: 514
Contents......Page 9
Preface......Page 11
Introduction......Page 12
Note Concerning Disease Examples......Page 13
Abbreviations......Page 14
High-Yield Facts in Biochemistry and Genetics......Page 17
Storage and Expression of Genetic Information......Page 73
Questions......Page 75
Answers......Page 91
Questions......Page 109
Answers......Page 135
Acid-Base Equilibria, Amino Acids, and Protein Structure/Function......Page 161
Questions......Page 163
Answers......Page 179
Questions......Page 199
Answers......Page 212
Intermediary Metabolism......Page 223
Questions......Page 225
Answers......Page 239
Questions......Page 255
Answers......Page 267
Questions......Page 279
Answers......Page 300
Nutrition......Page 323
Questions......Page 325
Answers......Page 336
Questions......Page 353
Answers......Page 367
Inheritance Mechanisms and Biochemical Genetics......Page 387
Questions......Page 389
Answers......Page 411
Questions......Page 435
Answers......Page 458
Bibliography......Page 485
Appendix......Page 487
A......Page 501
B......Page 502
C......Page 503
D......Page 504
F......Page 505
G......Page 506
H......Page 507
L......Page 508
M......Page 509
P......Page 510
S......Page 512
V......Page 513
Z......Page 514