USMLE LISTEN: Step 1
By Mark Labella
This podcast was made for the medical students and doctors taking the United States Medical Licensure Exams Step 1.
As we know, the best way to learn and retain information is to initiate all senses with repetition: the visual, the auditory, and the kinesthetic… This podcast is especially beneficial to auditory learners, or learners who commute!
Sources for USMLE LISTEN are First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides.
USMLE LISTEN: Step 1Mar 02, 2021
VIROLOGY Chapter 1: GENERAL VIROLOGY!
Welcome back to USMLE Listen VIROLOGY Chapter 1: GENERAL VIROLOGY!
In this episode, we will go over some crucial USMLE exam-related facts on the different viruses and their general structure and morphology. Due to the COVID pandemic, there may be a renewed focus on virology on upcoming and future examinations.
On this Intro to Virology Podcast, we will go over CRUCIAL USMLE exam topics such as:
- Structure
- Replication
- Viral Genetics
- Viral Genomes of DNA and RNA
- Viral Characteristics
- And Viral Release
- Host Resistance
- Patterns of Viral Infections and their cellular effects
As always please email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need clarification on, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you on the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 9: PARASITOLOGY!
Welcome back to USMLE Listen MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 9: IMPORTANT PARASITES!
On this episode we will go over some crucial USMLE exam-related facts on the different parasites we have to know for the exam, where they come from, their pathologic features, signs and symptoms, and treatment.
Sections Include:
- 9.1 GENERAL OVERVIEW
- 9.2 PROTOZOA PART 1
- 9.3 CLINICAL QUESTION, PLASMODIUM LIFE CYCLE, AND BABESIA
- 9.4 TREMATODES
- 9.5 CESTODES
- 9.6 NEMATODES
As always please email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need to be cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you on the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 8: ALL ABOUT FUNGI!
Welcome back to USMLE Listen MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 8: ALL ABOUT FUNGI!
In this episode, we will go over some crucial USMLE exam-related facts on the different fungi we have to know about the exam, where they come from, their pathologic features, signs and symptoms, and treatment.
As always please email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you on the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 7: SPIROCHETES AND OTHER SPECIAL BACTERIA!
Welcome back to USMLE Listen This is MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 7: Spirochetes and other Special Bacteria!
Whether you’re on a run or driving, this is The PERFECT podcast to initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1!
In this episode, it’s all about USMLE-important Gram Enterobacteriacaea
- Important exam related information on each bacteria
- Review EACH USMLE critical bacteria:
- Features
- Transmission & Predisposing Factors
- Pathogenesis
- Diseases Associated
- Treatment
- Important to Know Info!
- Features
We will also go over other special bacteria and other very important bacteria related information and/or clues for the USMLE.
As always, you can email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you on the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 6: ENTEROBACTERIAEAE
Welcome back to USMLE Listen This is MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 6: Enterobacteriaceae!
Whether you’re on a run or driving, this is The PERFECT podcast to initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1!
In this episode, it’s all about USMLE-important Gram Enterobacteriacaea
Important exam related information on gram-negative bacteria in the ENTEROBACTERIACEAE FAMILY which include E.coli, Klebsiella, Shigella, Yersinia, Proteus, Salmonella, Haemophilus, Gardnerella, Pasteurella, and Bacteroides.
We will also go over bacterial infections caused by ANIMAL AND HUMAN BITES as well as the different bacteria that cause ENDOCARDITIS!
Review EACH USMLE critical Enterobacteriaceae:
Features
Transmission & Predisposing Factors
Pathogenesis
Diseases Associated
Treatment
Important to Know Info!
As always, you can email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need to be cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you in the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 5: GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA (except for enterobacteriacae and spirochetes)
Welcome back to USMLE Listen This is MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 5: GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIA (except for enterobacteriacae and spirochetes which we will cover on the next chapter).
Whether you’re on a run or driving, this is The PERFECT podcast to initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1!
In this episode it’s all about USMLE-important Gram Negative Bacteria (except for enterobacteriacae and spirochetes).
- Important exam related information on each gram negative bacteria (except for enterobacteriacae and spirochetes).
- Review EACH USMLE critical bacteria:
- Features
- Transmission & Predisposing Factors
- Pathogenesis
- Diseases Associated
- Treatment
- Important to Know Info!
- Features
As always, you can email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you on the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 4: GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIA
Welcome back to USMLE Listen MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 4: GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIA ONLY. Whether you’re on a run or driving, this is The PERFECT podcast to initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1!
In this episode, it’s all about USMLE-important Gram-Positive Bacteria.
- Identifying Features of Staph/Strept
- Review EACH USMLE critical bacteria that are gram-positive
- Features
- Transmission & Predisposing Factors
- Pathogenesis
- Diseases Associated
- Treatment
- Important to Know Info!
- Features
- 4 Scenarios of Gastroenteritis and the importance of TIMING!
- Most common types of pneumonia and underlying conditions associated with them!
As always, you can email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need to be cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella. See you in the next episode for your auditory learning at USMLE LISTEN!
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 3: LAB ALGORITHMS: GRAM POS/NEG BACTERIA
Welcome back to USMLE Listen MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 3: Whether you’re on a run or driving, this is The PERFECT podcast to initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1!
An episode called: JUST THE ALGORITHM!
You can initiate your auditory learning alone or initiating the visual learning process at the same time by googling or checking out your first aid OR the kinesthetic learning by writing these down-- we will be going over the gram positive and gram negative lab algorithms.
You have to KNOW these algorithms in your sleep and there’s nothing like repetition and initiating all your senses to retain the information.
As always please email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides.
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 2: PATHOGENICITY, GENETICS, AND TOXINS!
Welcome back to USMLE Listen MICROBIOLOGY Chapter 2:
In this episode we will go over some crucial USMLE exam-related facts on:
1-Bacterial Pathogenicity, Bacterial Genetics, and the different Toxins;
We’re going to group the exotoxins and endotoxins together on function, mode of action, and their role in disease.
Furthermore, we will provide some USMLE questions and answer explanations!
As always please email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com for your questions, anything you need to be cleared, or suggestions on how we can improve and initiate your auditory learning for the USMLE Step 1. Sources for USMLE LISTEN include First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides. This is Mark Labella, you can follow or message me on Instagram at markjlabella.
MICROBIOLOGY CHAPTER 1: BASIC OVERVIEW
MICROBIOLOGY OVERVIEW
Basic overview on viruses vs bacteria vs fungi vs parasites
Important stains to know for the exam
Important types of media for bacteria
Structural and components that contribute to pathogenicity
PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR THE USMLE STEP 1
Please email us at USMLEListen@gmail.com for any questions or suggestions on how we can improve this podcast! You input means the world to us as we hope we can provide this free service to assist you in your STEP 1 endeavors.
WELCOME TO USMLE LISTEN
This podcast was made for the medical students and doctors taking the United States Medical Licensure Exams Step 1.
As we know, the best way to learn and retain information is to initiate all senses with repetition: the visual, the auditory, and the kinesthetic… This podcast is especially beneficial to auditory learners, or learners who commute! This podcast is to initiate and jog those auditory senses!
Sources for USMLE LISTEN are First Aid, Osmosis, Uworld, and Kaplan study guides.
Any questions and suggestions for this podcast, you can email us at USMLElisten@gmail.com.
This is Mark Labella you can follow me, message me on Instagram at MARKJLABELLA.