Test Prep for AP® Courses Related to Cell Communication

Test Prep for AP® Courses Related to Cell Communication

These higher-order multiple-choice questions check for understanding of signaling molecules & cellular receptors; propagation of the signal; response to the signal; and signaling in single-celled organisms. Advanced Placement® and AP® are trademarks registered and/or owned by the College Board, which is not affiliated with, and does not endorse, this textbook.

Topics

  • apoptosis
  • autocrine signal
  • autoinducer
  • cell-surface receptor
  • chemical synapse
  • cyclic AMP
  • cAMP
  • cyclic AMP-dependent kinase
  • diacylglycerol
  • DAG
  • dimer
  • dimerization
  • endocrine cell
  • endocrine signal
  • enzyme-linked receptor
  • extracellular domain
  • G-protein-linked receptor
  • growth factor
  • inhibitor
  • inositol phospholipid
  • inositol triphosphate
  • IP3
  • intercellular
  • signalling
  • internal receptor
  • intracellular mediator
  • intracellular signalling
  • ion channel-linked receptor
  • kinase
  • ligand
  • mating factor
  • neurotransmitter
  • paracrine signal
  • phosphatase
  • phosphodiesterase
  • quorum sensing
  • receptor
  • second messenger
  • signal integration
  • signal transduction
  • signaling cell
  • signaling pathway
  • synaptic signal
  • target cell