Amino acids are the building blocks of living things. Long chains of amino acids make up proteins, which in turn make up many structural and functional cell components. I like to think of the cell as a self contained city where the nucleus is the capital, the mitochondria is the power plant and so on. […]
Henderson-Hasselbalch MCAT Trick for Buffer pH Without a Calculator
When it comes to buffer calculations on the MCAT panicked thoughts of detailed Henderson-Hasselbalch calculations and tedious ice charts may come to mind. But it doesn’t have to be. Since you’re not allowed a calculator on the MCAT it’s important to UNDERSTAND the logic behind these calculations. This video shows you my quick shortcut for estimating […]
