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Teacher Notes: Biology & Chemistry Concepts

Biology Concepts

  • Types of muscles,  cell structure
  • Steroids: synthesis, function
  • Membrane transport systems
  • DNA, RNA, gene transcription
  • Liver & kidney function
  • Addiction vs physiologic dependence

Chemistry Concepts

  • Non-polar and polar bond types
  • Steroid structure
  • Hydrophobic and lipophilic compounds
  • DNA and the chemical structure of base pairs