DAT Biology
Rank the genetic structures in order from smallest to largest? (Gene/Chromosome/Nucleus/Nucleotide)
Nucleotide -> Gene -> Chromosome -> Nucleus
How many total years does it take to become a dentist after highschool? (No gap years, No 3 year dental school, No skipping years)
8 years!
What is the most electronegative element?
Fluorine!
What is the full name of the acronym "DAT"
Dental Admissions Test
When is considered applying "early" in the cycle?
June!
What feature differs between DNA and RNA?
The type of sugar
How many total teeth will a person have in their lifetime?
64! (32x2sets)
An atom has an atomic number of 17 and a mass number of 37. How many Protons?
17 protons
What is the name of UIC's PDC Advisor?
Georgia Lymberopolous
True or False, you can apply to a maximum of 20 schools?
False!
A defect in which of the following cell types would lead to a patient being unable to produce antibodies? (B cells, T cells, Mast cells, Monocytes?)
B Cells
What procedure is required when a patient comes in with an infected inner tooth pulp?
Root Canal!
What property increases along with atomic number among elements of period three?
Electronegativity
Wha is the bare minimum shadowing and volunteering hours someone should apply with?
100 of each! BARE MINIMUM, do more.
What state has the most dental schools?
California, 9!
Which hormone causes ovulation in females? Follicle Stimulating hormone, Luteinizing hormone, Estrogen, or Progesterone?
Luteinizing hormone
What dental specialist focuses on gum health and gingivitis?
Periodontist!
How does the viscosity of a liquid change with an increase in temperature?
Decreases as intermolecular attractions are broken.
How many dental schools are in Illinois? Name them.
The university of Illinois Chicago, Southern Illinois University, Midwestern University
How long should your personal statement be?
1 page!
Which of the following is a pancreatic enzyme that breaks down proteins? (Pepsin/Nuclease/Trypsin/Amylase)
Trypsin!
Name 6 of the dental specialities.
there are 12 total!
Which of the following is the correct hybridization of the central carbon atoms in 2-butene (C4H8)?
Sp^2
What does ASDA Stand bro?
American Student Dental Association!
What is UIC COD's unique learning model?
Small group learning!