Struggling with meiosis, gametogenesis, and all the weird details the MCAT loves to test? 𧬠In this Jack Westin MCAT Podcast episode π§, we walk through meiosis step by step and connect it directly to spermatogenesis and oogenesis so you can finally see the full picture.
You will learn how to:
π§ Tell the difference between mitosis and meiosis in an MCAT context
π Track ploidy changes from 2N to 1N without getting lost
π€― Understand why "everything weird" in meiosis happens in meiosis I
π§· Visualize tetrads, crossing over, independent assortment, and genetic diversity
β οΈ Explain nondisjunction, trisomy, and monosomy with real examples
π§ͺ Map out spermatogenesis from spermatogonia to mature spermatozoa
π₯ Map out oogenesis, timing, and why female gamete production is so unique
This episode is perfect if you want a clear and conversational review of:
𧬠Meiosis vs mitosis
πΆ Gametogenesis in humans
π High-yield MCAT biology and genetics topics
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