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The USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) is a three-step exam required for medical licensure in the United States. It assesses a physician's ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles essential for patient care. The exam evaluates understanding in basic sciences, clinical k...

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1.

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of glycolysis?

Answer: Phosphofructokinase-1 (PFK-1)

2.

What is the primary energy source for the brain during prolonged fasting?

Answer: Ketone bodies

3.

What enzyme is deficient in phenylketonuria (PKU)?

Answer: Phenylalanine hydroxylase

4.

Which vitamin is a cofactor for carboxylation reactions?

Answer: Vitamin K

5.

What molecule links glycolysis to the citric acid cycle?

Answer: Acetyl-CoA

6.

What is the rate-limiting enzyme of the pentose phosphate pathway?

Answer: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)

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Which enzyme is responsible for unwinding DNA during replication?

Answer: DNA helicase

8.

Which enzyme is deficient in Lesch-Nyhan syndrome?

Answer: Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (HGPRT)

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What is the function of the enzyme ribonucleotide reductase?

Answer: Converts ribonucleotides to deoxyribonucleotides

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Which amino acid is essential for the synthesis of serotonin?

Answer: Tryptophan

Mastering the USMLE: Your Path to Medical
Licensing Success
Description

The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE is a three-step
examination for medical licensure in the United States. This course is designed for
medical students preparing for the USMLE providing a clear understanding of the
examination structure, essential knowledge areas, and effective study strategies.
The relevance of the USMLE cannot be understated, as it serves as a critical step
toward practicing medicine in the U.S. By mastering the topics covered in this
course, participants will enhance their chances of achieving high scores and
successfully navigating their medical careers.

What you'll learn:

 An overview of the USMLE steps and their significance
 Key subjects and topics covered in the exam
 Effective study strategies tailored for the USMLE
 Practice questions and test-taking techniques
 Review sessions for critical medical concepts

Skills you'll gain:

 Strong foundational knowledge in medical subjects relevant to the USMLE
 Enhanced test-taking strategies
 Time management during exam preparation
 Critical thinking and analytical skills in solving clinical scenarios
 Knowledge of available resources and tools for USMLE preparation

Detailed Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to the USMLE

 Overview of the USMLE structure and purpose.
 Detailed explanation of each step (Step 1, Step 2 CK, Step 2 CS, Step 3).
 Discussion on the importance of the USMLE in a medical career.

Module 2: Rigorous Review of Medical Basics

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