KAPLAN USMLE HIGH-YIELD STEP 1 TOPICS
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PART 1. GENERAL PRINCIPLES
Chapter 1. Biochemistry
Topic 1. Molecular Biology Part I (8)
Topic 2. Molecular Biology Part II (4)
Topic 3. Medical Genetics (5)
Topic 4. Genetic Diseases (5)
Topic 5. Signal Transduction Systems, Vitamins (2)
Topic 6. Overview of Metabolism (9)
Topic 7. Lipid Metabolism (7)
Topic 8. Amino Acid Metabolism (4)
Topic 9. Purines and Pyrimidines (3)
Biochemistry Course Pack
Chapter 2. Pharmacology
Topic 1. Pharmacodynamics and Pharmacokinetics (2)
Topic 2. Sympathetic and Parasympathetic (4)
Topic 3. Toxicology and Adverse Effects of Medications (6)
Pharmacology Course Pack
Chapter 3. Immunology Hematology Oncology
Topic 1. Blood Cells and Lymphoid Structures (2)
Topic 2. T-cell and B-cell Function (3)
Topic 3. Immune Hypersensitivity (3)
Topic 4. Immunodeficiency and Organ Transplant (5)
Topic 5. Lymphoma and Multiple Myeloma (2)
Topic 6. Leukemia and Myeloproliferative Disorders (4)
Topic 7. DNA Replication and Repair (2)
Topic 8. Antineoplastic and Antimetabolite Drugs (1)
Topic 9. Nonhemolytic Anemia and Porphyria (6)
Topic 10. Hemolytic Anemia and Pathologic Red Blood Cell Forms (10)
Topic 11. The Normal Coagulation Cascade and Platelet Plug (2)
Topic 12. Coagulation and Platelet Disorders (3)
Immunology Hematology Oncology Course Pack
Chapter 4. Infectious Disease
Topic 1. Introduction to Bacteriology (4)
Topic 2. Infectious Diseases (8)
Topic 3. Gram Postives (4)
Topic 4. Gram Negatives (6)
Topic 5. Non-Gram Staining Bugs (5)
Topic 6. Mycology (8)
Topic 7. Parasitology (10)
Topic 8. DNA Viruses (10)
Topic 9. RNA Viruses (12)
Topic 10. Antibacterials (8)
Topic 11. Other Antibiotics (5)
Infectious Disease Course Pack
Chapter 6. Behavioral Medicine and Ethics
Topic 1. Child and Adolescent Development (5)
Topic 2. Geriatric Health and Grief (3)
Topic 3. Sleep and Sleep Disorders (2)
Topic 4. Introduction to Psychiatric Disorders (7)
Topic 5. Childhood and Pervasive Disorders (7)
Topic 6. Schizophrenia and Dissociative Disorders (5)
Topic 7. Mood Disorders (10)
Topic 8. Anxiety Disorders, OCD and PTSD (8)
Topic 9. Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders (5)
Topic 10. Personaolity Disorders (2)
Topic 11. Eating Disorders (4)
Topic 12. Eating Disorders (4)
Topic 13. Substance Abuse (12)
Topic 14. Ethics (9)
Behavioral Medicine and Ethics Course Pack
PART 2. ORGAN SYSTEMS
Chapter 1. Neuroscience
Topic 1. Development of the Nervous System and Associated Pathologies (2)
Topic 2. Cytology of the Nervous System and Associated Pathologies (6)
Topic 3. Autonomic Nervous System Organization (1)
Topic 4. The Ventricular System and Associated Pathologies (3)
Topic 5. The Spinal Cord (5)
Topic 6. The Brainstem (15)
Topic 7. The Cerebellum, Basal Ganglia and Movement Disorders (5)
Topic 8. The Eye and Visual Pathways (10)
Topic 9. The Diencephalon (3)
Topic 10. The Cerebral Cortex (11)
Topic 11. CNS Disorders (8)
Neuroscience Course pack
Chapter 2. Musculoskeletal and Connective Tissue
Topic 1. Dermatology (4)
Topic 2. Anatomy and Physiology of Muscles and Ligaments (5)
Topic 3. Innervation of the Extremities (4)
Topic 4. Disorders of the Bones (3)
Topic 5. Arthritis (6)
Topic 6. Autoimmune and Connective Tissue (9)
Musculoskeletal Course Pack
Chapter 3. Respiratory
Topic 1. Respiratory Anatomy (5)
Topic 2. Respiratory Mechanics and Pulmonary Circulation (7)
Topic 3. Normal Oxygenation (2)
Topic 4. Hypoxemia (4)
Topic 5. Obstructive Lung Disease (9)
Topic 6. Restrictive Lung Disease (9)
Topic 7. Pneumonia and Associated Pathogens (1)
Topic 8. Fungal Respiratory Infections (4)
Topic 9. Viral Respiratory Infections (7)
Topic 10. Lung Cancer and Pleural Effusions (11)
Topic 11. Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Embolism (4)
Respiratory Course Pack
Chapter 4. Cardiology
Topic 1. Cardiac Output (5)
Topic 2. The Cardiac Cycle (3)
Topic 3. Regulation of Blood Flow and Fluid Exchange (4)
Topic 4. Cardiac Electrophysiology (2)
Topic 5. Arrhythmias (7)
Topic 6. Heart Sounds (12)
Topic 7. Hypertension (7)
Topic 8. Lipid Metabolism (6)
Topic 9. Atherosclerosis (4)
Topic 10. Ischemic Heart Disease (4)
Topic 11. Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathies (6)
Topic 12. Congenital Heart Disease (7)
Topic 13. Infection related Heart Disease (12)
Topic 14. Vasculitis and Cardiovascular Tumors (16)
Cardiology Course Pack
Chapter 5. Gastroenterology
Topic 1. Embryology and Associated Disorders (5)
Topic 2. Anatomy, Histology, and Physiology (11)
Topic 3. Pathology (13)
Topic 4. Liver and Pancreas Pathology (9)
Gastroenterology Course Pack
Chapter 6. Endocrinology
Topic 1. Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis (10)
Topic 2. Thyroid (5)
Topic 3. Parathyroids and Calcium Homeostasis (5)
Topic 4. Adrenals (10)
Topic 5. Pancreas and Diabetes (8)
Endocrinology Course Pack
Chapter 7. Nephrology
Topic 1. Anatomy and Physiology (3)
Topic 2. Electrolytes and Acid Base Disorders (8)
Topic 3. Nephritic and Nephrotic Syndromes (4)
Topic 4. Stones, Cancers, and Hereditary Disorders (5)
Topic 5. Diuretics (1)
Nephrology Course Pack
Chapter 8. Reproductive
Topic 1. Gametogenesis (4)
Topic 2. Fertilization and Embryogenesis (4)
Topic 3. Pregnancy (6)
Topic 4. Normal and Abnormal Development I (6)
Topic 5. Normal and Abnormal Development II (7)
Topic 6. Anatomy and Pathology (2)
Topic 7. Female Tract Pathology I (3)
Topic 8. Female Tract Pathology II (4)
Topic 9. Breast Anatomy and Physiology (4)
Topic 10. Male Tract Pathology (3)
Topic 11. Sex Hormone Pharmacology (4)
Topic 12. Sexually Transmitted Infections (5)
Reproductive Course Pack