Chapter 5: Microbiology (Part 4)

Dr. O'Connell gives an update about the Crush Step 1 book and as well as his new project, MedPrepToGo. Learn more at medpreptogo.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Today's episode covers the second half of the Pulmonology chapter from Crush Step 1. Topics covered include: - Respiratory Pathology - Pharmacology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

Today's episode covers the first half of the Pulmonology chapter from Crush Step 1. Topics covered include: - Anatomy of the Respiratory System - Respiratory Physiology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

In this episode, we cover the topic of viruses. We explore a comprehensive range of subtopics including the definition and structure of viruses, their life cycles, and the differences between transduction and transfection. We also discuss virus classification, viral mutations, an ... Show More

<p>In this episode, we’ll explore the fundamental building blocks of life: cells. We’ll distinguish between the two main cell types—eukaryotic and prokaryotic. Eukaryotic cells, found in organisms like plants and animals, are typically larger, while prokaryotic cells, such as bac ... Show More

In this episode, we look at evidence supporting the theory of evolution. Fossil records demonstrate the incremental changes in organisms throughout extended timeframes. Furthermore, the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria is highlighted as an example of natural selection ... Show More

<p>How do we survive in a complex environment filled with harmful organisms that thrive on colonizing us? Our heroic defender is the immune system, a network of organs and cell lines that exist with the mission of protecting the body from harm. While we often recognize the pathog ... Show More