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How to Study Biology (Advice)

How to Study Biology (Advice)

I often hear from students that Biology is a hard class. While it may be challenging, anyone is capable of learning biology. It is not a matter of smart or not. It is a matter of time spent and effort. It does take some work. Learning biology might b

how_mendel   2062   N/A

how_mendel

Where is blood pressure the lowest, (art, vein, cap, etc), +where is blood velocity the lowest?its mcat? type?

Where is blood pressure the lowest, (art, vein, cap, etc), +where is blood velocity the lowest?its mcat? type?

I was wondering where the blood pressure is the lowest in the circulatory system, would it be the pulmonary artery, veins, capillaries? also where would blood velocity be the lowest? thanks!
on an aamc test (old MCAT) it said that veins have lower BP

10skim   20686   3 Replies

007

How hard is CRNA School?

How hard is CRNA School?

How hard is CRNA school?  Did you feel that being in the ICU adequately prepared you for CRNA school?  Or do you think that ICU experience is not necessarily needed and that you could do NICU, PACU, PICU and still be prepared for CRNA schoo

bethsmith   17214   3 Replies

dgault

A brave list of medical schools NOT to enrol into to

A brave list of medical schools NOT to enrol into to

Hi everyone,

If anyone here is aspiring to become a medical doctor following their undergraduate degree, here's one school you should not enrol into - even if they offer you a free education

Here's one reason

lewis   10186   8 Replies

sarah!

What is the best way to study for the HESI exit exam?

What is the best way to study for the HESI exit exam?

I am currently in nursing school and was wondering what is the best way to study for HESI exit exam? any advice would be much appreciated!!!

Thanks  

vanu07   9123   2 Replies

bio_man

Prepping and getting into medical school...

Prepping and getting into medical school...

Okay, so I am currently at AMU, but I am transferring to UNM in the summer; I'm taking this spring semester to finish up my core courses and basic prereq's so I don't waste time and money at UNM. I have declared my major in Biology wit

sholland90   8896   3 Replies

eehail

Best Textbook for Gross Anatomy Clinical Style Questions

Best Textbook for Gross Anatomy Clinical Style Questions

Hello. I wanted to know what is the best textbook and study aid for Gross Anatomy Clinical Style questions? I have sampled a few books and they do not teach Gross Anatomy in a way that teaches you how to answer clinical style type questions. Thanks

charity2016   8500   4 Replies

charity2016

answers for NIMS 700?

answers for NIMS 700?

I'm trying to find the answers to IS-700.a.  any help?

hkmhorns2004   7723   1 Reply

lyingsunset

evaluate the statement :"A monopolist can charge whatever she wants because she

evaluate the statement :"A monopolist can charge whatever she wants because she

can someone help with this  Evaluate this statement: "A monopolist can charge whatever she wants because she is the only source available."

Rain84   7613   2 Replies

agelessperson

something to share with the forum

something to share with the forum

As some of you might already know, I am going through my master's degree right now in neuroscience. I'm still in my first semester and trying to get my things going. However, I am "known" to be too simple and kind hearted among my

ehd123   7483   7 Replies

savio

Do colleges look at which major you choose while deciding whether to admit you?

Do colleges look at which major you choose while deciding whether to admit you?

I have heard that colleges look at a persons preferred major before deciding whether they are given admittance into the university. Does your declared major affect admissions?

shahindian2009   7329   11 Replies

qualtavia

The Organic Chemistry ACS

The Organic Chemistry ACS

Any one have any pointers for the national ASC Organic chemistry test?  need to score a 36/70 on it to get an A

asdfghjkl6   7260   4 Replies

dtimmons95

What's the best way to pass Grade 9 math?

What's the best way to pass Grade 9 math?

Need assistance, really failing

germs   7059   2 Replies

Mr. Creative

Going for a PhD / already have your PhD?

Going for a PhD / already have your PhD?

Hey guys. I'm interested in hearing why you decided to go for a PhD and how you achieved it. Did you prepare your thesis abroad or in your country? What were the requirements? How did you decide on what subject you would cover?

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meristem   6884   15 Replies

duddy

Is calculus 3 hard as compared to calculus 2?

Is calculus 3 hard as compared to calculus 2?

I am doing calculus 3 now and I find it hard though I did pretty well in calculus 2. I find some stuff in calculus 3, especially the vector topic, does not make any sense. Worse yet, I have to learn all the materials by myself since my teacher teache

Leniece4   6313   5 Replies

HoneyBrothers

Help on deciding what field is better for me

Help on deciding what field is better for me

Hello Biologists!

Ever since i was a lil kid i loved to understand how the human works and what its made of! When i grew up i found that probably the subject for me would be human medical physiology!
 lol
But now, two years from

mafhh   5836   3 Replies

mafhh

How to study for medical surgical nursing?

How to study for medical surgical nursing?

how to study for medical surgical nursing?
any tips?
is med surge the hardest class?

PUFIMAX   5263   2 Replies

redarmani

Can anyone tell me a school that will have a genetics course online for the summer?

Can anyone tell me a school that will have a genetics course online for the summer?

Can anyone tell me a school that will have a genetics course online for the summer? Thanks in advance.

charity2016   5152   4 Replies

TeslaBrain

studying for cardiac system and drugs

studying for cardiac system and drugs

ok guys any help with the study of the cardiac system and the drugs, i have a test coming up any pointers on how to study for this, im totally lost

lovlygurl   4140   1 Reply

biorocksmysocks

Good Marine Biology Universities

Good Marine Biology Universities

I am thinking about studying marine biology when i go to university. Dose anyone know good universities for marine biology or that specialize in the field.

I already have two suggested to me:
1) Portsmouth University
2) Universit

Xooki3   3889   8 Replies

Jaydhenz

Smoking weed before studying can help you concentrate better on studying for math test?

Smoking weed before studying can help you concentrate better on studying for math test?

Smoking weed before studying can help you concentrate better on studying for math test?

lflmk   3846   5 Replies

fistpumporgy

is it a good idea to take differential equations first than linear algebra?

is it a good idea to take differential equations first than linear algebra?

Is it necessary for me to take linear algebra in order to do good in differential equations??

bryant.rileysr.1   3738   3 Replies

bigdawg

What books i can to read about general biology?

What books i can to read about general biology?

i'm  first semester biology and i need a good material,mainly in spanish or english.

dulic   3567   10 Replies

Monox D. I-Fly

Dealing with rejections

Dealing with rejections

Finished with BS from the best american institution for higher education in the region. Took 4 years and a whole lot of money. Exhausted. Unfair academic environment. Disappointment. Topped with rejections for graduate studies.

What now?

ehd123   3561   8 Replies

blackdragon_kc

ASK ME any question

ASK ME any question

Hello i am an open book

ICE Man   3504   2 Replies

thebiologist

Pharmacy College

Pharmacy College

Hi fellow bio bound bro's 

I'm in my 2nd year of undergrad and I had originally planned to write the PCAT test in the summer so I could apply for the Sept 2011 entrance. Then when I went on PharmCAS most of the schools I

Rohzer   3488   13 Replies

duddy

What is your best school subject and what is you're worst school subject?

What is your best school subject and what is you're worst school subject?

My best school subject would probably be like science.
and my worst school subject would probably be math.
i suck at math.

ijustdontknow   3290   7 Replies

migue

Why is it important to critically analyze sources? Why are scholarly sources mor

Why is it important to critically analyze sources? Why are scholarly sources mor

Why is it important to critically analyze sources? Why are scholarly sources more appropriate for academic research

jennie60   3212   1 Reply

Gardenia

Molecular Biology: does it involve a lot of biochemistry?

Molecular Biology: does it involve a lot of biochemistry?

Hi everyone


I might apply to a masters program in molecular biology.. but before going through the entire application, I am a little worried about whether I should apply or not.. I don't have any expectations or the likes, but I

ehd123   3202   3 Replies

ehd123

Help with studying for TEAS v 5.0 what did you use to pass

Help with studying for TEAS v 5.0 what did you use to pass

Help with studying for TEAS v 5.0 what did you use to pass

Peaceloveheal90   3092   3 Replies

llijjill

What should I do in the summer before starting university?

What should I do in the summer before starting university?

My first year of university starts this september, and I was wondering if there is anything I should read beforehand to be better prepared for university. Do you have any suggestions and tips to prepare for first year university?

tulip09   3086   4 Replies

dst_dora

What are some of the easiest General ed courses at AMU

What are some of the easiest General ed courses at AMU

Hey I was just wondering if anyone can advise some easy courses to take in regards to getting general eds knocked out at amu? If anyone can let me know some courses as well as professors I should take I would greatly appreciate it.

Regards

jayalexjay   3076   N/A

jayalexjay

How hard is organic chemistry?

How hard is organic chemistry?

I'm thinking about taking orgo 1 while I take physics 1. When I tell people this everyone just shakes their head and tells me good luck? Are these too classes really that hard?

Futbalta   3017   6 Replies

detriment

Best course to take for a summer session of 5-6 weeks?

Best course to take for a summer session of 5-6 weeks?

I am planning on taking either Physiology of Human Systems or Evolution, both of which are upper division Biology courses.

I understand both are challenging, but considering that I am also taking other general education classes at the sam

londoncalling   2883   3 Replies

TeslaBrain

My acceptance into a Caribbean medical school - PROS and CONS?

My acceptance into a Caribbean medical school - PROS and CONS?

Hey dudes,

I got accepted into UMHS (http://www.umhs-sk.org) and I was wondering if this school is legit.

It seems all they care about is my money, and I don't mind giving them my $100,000 away as long as they are a legit medical school.

What are

lisa142   2822   3 Replies

littlechichen

Past Released AP Bio Exams?

Past Released AP Bio Exams?

With 2008, I know I can trust that the content would be fairly close, but how about 1999 and 2002? Are the Multiple Choice for these exams still reliable to use as practice?

avg1000   2758   4 Replies

avg1000

clinical help

clinical help

any tips for clinical scared to death about it,

oakley17   2733   1 Reply

riovolt

How are Morphine and Tramadol distributed?

How are Morphine and Tramadol distributed?

Hi
Any one able to help with this
Thanks

nserious6   2701   2 Replies

LovingtoLearn

GRE

GRE

Hi everyone,
 

Could someone please clarify what exactly the GRE is about, and why do people applying to the MSc program need to take it?
Are the grades we get meant to boost our GPA?
And do universities such as McGill and

ehd123   2663   6 Replies

padre

Med Surg nursing

Med Surg nursing

Any tips for the med surg class? what did everybody use to study

cheesin12   2611   4 Replies

clowery2588