
Master the PCAT
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Before You Begin
- How This Book is Organized
- Special Study Features
- Using This Book To Prepare for the Computer-Based PCAT
- You Are Well On Your Way To Success
- Find Us on Facebook
- Give Us Your Feedback
- Top 10 Strategies To Raise Your Score
- All About the PCAT
- Overview
- The PCAT Structure and Testing Format
- Recent Test Changes
- Your PCAT Scores
- Reporting Scores to Pharmacy Schools
- How Pharmacy Schools Use PCAT Scores
- Registering for the PCAT
- PCAT Fees and Special Accommodations
- What You Should Know for Test Day
- PCAT Questions- A First Look
- Overview
- Format of the Test
- Writing Subtest
- Verbal Ability Subtest
- Biology Subtest
- Chemistry Subtest
- Reading Comprehension Subtest
- Quantitative Ability Subtest
- Top Test-Taking Strategies for the PCAT
- Practice Test 1: Diagnostic Answer Sheets
- Section 1. Writing
- Section 2. Verbal Ability
- Section 3. Biology
- Section 4. Chemistry
- Section 5. Writing
- Section 6. Reading Comprehension
- Section 7. Quantitative Ability
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Verbal Skills
- Overview
- Solving Analogies
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Sentence Completions
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- A Quick Review of Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes
- Prefixes
- Roots
- Suffixes
- Reading Comprehension Skills
- Overview
- Reading the Passages
- Reading the Questions
- Answering the Questions
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- General Biology
- Overview
- Classification
- Cell Structure
- Enzymes
- Energy
- Cellular Metabolism
- DNA Structure and Replication
- Protein Synthesis
- The Cell Cycle and Cell Division
- Genetics
- Evolution
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Microbiology
- Overview
- Microorganisms
- Bacteria
- Viruses
- Fungi
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Overview
- The Nervous System
- The Skeletal and Muscular Systems
- The Cardiovascular System
- The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
- The Endocrine System
- The Respiratory System
- The Digestive System
- The Urinary System
- The Reproductive System
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- General Chemistry
- Overview
- Matter
- Atomic Theory
- Detailed Atomic Structure
- The Periodic Table of Elements
- Ions, Molecules, and Compounds
- Chemical Bonding
- Chemical Equations and Reactions
- Gases
- Solids and Liquids
- Solutions
- Acid-Base Reactions
- Electrochemistry
- Thermochemistry
- Chemical Kinetics and Equilibrium
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Organic Chemistry
- Overview
- Atomic Bonding and Structure
- Nomenclature and Functional Groups
- Reaction Mechanisms
- Methodology
- Spectroscopy
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Arithmetic
- Overview
- Number Types
- Number Operations
- Fractions
- Ratios
- Proportions
- Decimals
- Percents
- Moving Between Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Algebra
- Overview
- Exponents and Radicals
- Algebraic Expressions
- Polynomials
- Equations
- Inequalities
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Probability and Statistics
- Overview
- Probability of a Single Event
- Probability of Multiple Events
- Measures of Central Tendency: Mean, Median, and Mode
- Measures of Variation: Range, Standard Deviation, and Variance
- Graphical Representations
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Precalculus
- Overview
- Functions
- Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
- Graphs
- Trigonometric Functions
- Vectors
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Calculus
- Overview
- Limits
- Differentiation
- Applications of the Derivative
- Integration
- Practice Questions
- Answer Key and Explanations
- Summing It Up
- Writing Skills
- Overview
- Understand the Scoring Rubrics
- Know and Practice the Task
- Take It Step by Step
- Keep Your Writing Priorities Straight
- Avoid Questionable Reasoning
- Avoid Errors in Conventions
- Follow a Model
- Essay Prompt
- Model Responses, Scoring, and Analysis
- Summing It Up
- A Quick Review of Common Errors in Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics
- Sentence Faults
- Subject-Verb Agreement
- A Few Additional Words of Advice
- Practice Test 2 Answer Sheets
- Section 1. Writing
- Section 2. Verbal Ability
- Section 3. Biology
- Section 4. Chemistry
- Section 5. Writing
- Section 6. Reading Comprehension
- Section 7. Quantitative Ability
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Practice Test 3 Answer Sheets
- Section 1. Writing
- Section 2. Verbal Ability
- Section 3. Biology
- Section 4. Chemistry
- Section 5. Writing
- Section 6. Reading Comprehension
- Section 7. Quantitative Ability
- Answer Keys and Explanations
- Pharmacy Career Options
- Overview
- Pharmacy Careers
- Academic Pharmacist
- Ambulatory Care Pharmacist
- Community Pharmacist
- Consultant Pharmacist
- Hospital and Institutional Pharmacist
- Managed Care Pharmacist
- Nuclear Pharmacist
- Oncology Pharmacist
- Pharmacy Informaticist
- U. S. Public Health Service Pharmacist
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