Eukaryotes for the MCAT: Tutoring Solution - Videos & Lessons

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The Eukaryotes chapter of this MCAT Prep Tutoring Solution is a flexible and affordable path to learning about eukaryotes. These simple and fun video lessons are each about five minutes long, and they teach information involving eukaryotes required for the MCAT exam.

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This chapter of our MCAT prep tutoring solution will benefit any student who is trying to review eukaryotes and earn acceptable scores. This resource can help students including those who:

Struggle with understanding the physical features and structure of chromosomes or any other eukaryotes topic
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Want a cost effective way to supplement their MCAT preparation
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Find themselves struggling with the eukaryotes portion of their review
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Learning objectives:

Differentiate between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells.
Explore the physical features of a chromosome.
Learn about the structure of chromosomes.

3 Lessons in Chapter 16: Eukaryotes for the MCAT: Tutoring Solution

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1. Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cells: Similarities and Differences

In this lesson, we discuss the similarities and differences between the eukaryotic cells of your body and prokaryotic cells such as bacteria. Eukaryotes organize different functions within specialized membrane-bound compartments called organelles. These structures do not exist in prokaryotes.

2. Parts of a Chromosome & Their Roles

Learn all about chromosomes, including the different parts of a chromosome and the types of chromosomes in diploid organisms like humans. Learn the vocab used with chromosomes.

3. How is DNA Organized into Chromosomes? - Structure & Function

Explore the structure of chromosomes and see how DNA fits inside the nucleus of the cell. In this lesson, you'll learn about histones, chromatin and nucleosomes.

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