Entrance exam topics

Biology

1. Comparison of eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
2. Viruses
3. Functions of macromolecules inside the cell
4. Discovering the genetic material (Griffith, Avery, Hershey and Chase experiments)
5. Replication
6. Transcription
7. Genetic code
8. Translation
9. Biological membranes and membrane transport
10. The nucleus of the cell
11. Cytoplasm, cytoskeleton
12. Membrane-bound organelles I: Endoplasmic reticulum
13. Membrane-bound organelles II: Golgi-apparatus, Lysosome
14. Mitochondria and endosymbiosis theory
15. Cell division I: Mitosis
16. Cell division II: Meiosis
17. Human skeletal system
18. Human immune system
19. Human circulation system, heart
20. Blood
21. Human respiratory system, oxygen transport
22. Human excretory system, kidney
23. Human nervous system
24. Human endocrine system
25. Human digestion
26. Human visceral organs: liver, spleen
27. Muscle contraction
28. Human integumentary system
29. Human reproduction and development
30. Basics of human genetics

Chemistry

1. Essential elements, water
2. Periodic table
3. Chemical particles, structure of atoms
4. Stoichiometry, and chemical equations
5. Chemical bonds and intermolecular forces
6. Gaseous state and gas laws
7. Solutions, concentrations
8. Reaction kinetics and chemical equilibria
9. Acid-base theories, buffers, pH
10. Redox reactions and electrochemistry
11. Hydrocarbons
12. Aromatic compounds
13. Alcohols, phenols and ethers
14. Aldehydes and ketones
15. Carboxilic acid and derivatives, soaps
16. Amines, heterocyclic compounds
17. Carbohydrates
18. Amino acids, proteins
19. Lipids
20. Nucleosides, nucleotides, nucleic acids