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AP Biology Vocabulary Lists by Chapter
Unit 1
Chapter 22
Descent with modification: a Darwinian view of life
evolution
fossil
strata
paleontology
catastrophism
uniformitarianism
adaptation
natural selection
artificial selection
homology
homologous structures
vestigial structures
evolutionary tree
convergent evolution
analogous
biogeography
endemic
Chapter 26 Phylogeny and the tree of life
phylogeny
systematic
taxonomy
binomial
genus
family
phyla
order
class
kingdom
domain
taxon
phylogenetic tree
branch points
sister taxa
rooted
basal taxon
polytomy
analogy
homoplasies
molecular systematic
cladistics
clades
monophyletic
paraphyletic
polyphyletic
outgroup
shared ancestral character
ingroup
parsimony
shared derived character
orthologous genes
paralogous genes
horizontal gene transfer
neutral theory
molecular clock
microevolution
genetic variation
average heterozygosity
geographic variation
cline
population
gene pool
Hardy-Weinberg Principle
genetic drift
Chapter 23 The evolution of populations
founder effect
bottleneck effect
gene flow
relative fitness
directional selection
disruptive selection
stabilizing selection
sexual selection
sexual dimorphism
intrasexual selection
intersexual selection
neutral variation
frequency-dependent selection
heterozygote advantage
balancing selection
speciation
microevolution
macroevolution
species
reproductive isolation
hybrids
prezygotic barriers
postzygotic barriers
allopatric speciation
morphological species concept
sympatric speciation
polyploidy
ecological species concept
autopolyploidy
allopolyploidy
phylogenetic species concept
hybrid zone
reinforcement
light microscope
organelles
electron microscope
scanning electron microscope
cell fractionation
cytosol
transmission electron microscope
eukaryotic cell
prokaryotic cell
cytoplasm
plasma membrane
nucleus
nuclear envelope
nuclear lamina
chromosomes
chromatin
nucleolus
ribosomes
endomembrane system
vesicles
endoplasmic reticulum
smooth endoplasmic reticulum
glycoproteins
rough endoplasmic reticulum
transport vesicles
Golgi apparatus
lysosome
phagocytosis
vacuole
central vacuole
food vacuole
contractile vacuole
mitochondria
Chapter 24 The origin of species
punctuated equilibria
Unit 2
Chapter 6 A tour of the cell
chloroplast
endosymbiont theory
cristae
mitochondrial matrix
thylakoid
granum
stroma
plastid
peroxisome
cytoskeleton
motor proteins
microtubules
centrosome
centrioles
flagella
cilia
basal body
dyneins
microfilaments
actin
cortex
myosin
pseudopodia
cytoplasmic streaming
intermediate filament
cell wall
primary cell wall
lamella
secondary cell wall
extracellular matrix
collagen
proteoglycans
fibronectin
integrins
plasmodesmata
Chapter 27
Bacteria and Archaea
peptidoglycan
gram stain
gram-positive
gram-negative
capsule
fimbriae
pili
taxis
nucleoid
plasmid
endospore
transformation
transduction
conjugation
F factor
F plasmid
R plasmid
nitrogen fixation
heterocyst
biofilms
extremophile
extreme halophile
extreme thermophile
methanogen
decomposer
symbiosis
host
symbiont
mutualism
commensualism
parasitism
pathogen
exotoxin
endotoxin
Chapter 7
Membrane structure and function
selective permeability
amphipathic
fluid mosaic model
integral proteins
peripheral proteins
glycolipid
glycoprotein
transport protein
aquaporins
diffusion
concentration gradient
passive transport
tonicity
isotonic
hypertonic
hypotonic
osmoregulation
turgid
flaccid
plasmolysis
facilitated diffusion
ion channels
gated channels
active transport
sodium-potassium pump
membrane potential
electrochemical gradient
electrogenic pump
proton pump
co transport
exocytosis
endocytosis
ligand
Chapter 2
The chemical context of life
element
compound
essential element
trace element
atom
neutron
proton
electron
atomic nucleus
dalton
atomic number
mass number
atomic mass
isotope
radioactive isotope
energy
electron shells
valence electron
valence shell
orbital
chemical bond
covalent bond
molecule
single bond
double bond
valence
electronegativity
nonpolar covalent bond
chemical equilibrium
ionic bond
ion
cation
anion
ionic compound
salt
hydrogen bond
van der Waals interactions
reactant
product
Chapter 3
Water and life
polar molecule
cohesion
polar covalent bond
adhesion
surface tension
kinetic energy
heat
temperature
Celsius scale
calorie
kilocalorie
joule
heat of vaporization
evaporative cooling
specific heat
solution
solvent
solute
aqueous solution
hydration shell
hydrophilic
colloid
hydrophobic
molecular mass
mole
molarity
hydrogen ion
hydronium ion
hydroxide ion
acid
base
pH
buffer
ocean acidification
acid precipitation
Chapter4
Carbon and the molecular diversity of life
organic chemistry
hydrocarbons
isomers
structural isomers
cis-trans isomers
enantiomers
functional groups
Chapter5
The structure and function of large biological molecules
macromolecule
polymer
monomer
dehydration reaction
hydrolysis
carbohydrate
monosaccharide
disaccharide
glycosidic linkage
polysaccharide
starch
glycogen
cellulose
chitin
lipid
fat
fatty acid
triacylglycerol
saturated fatty acid
unsaturated fatty acid
trans fats
phospholipid
steroid
cholesterol
polypeptides
protein
amino acid
peptide bond
primary structure
secondary structure
helix
β pleated sheet
tertiary structure
hydrophobic interaction
disulfide bridge
quarternary structure
sickle-cell disease
denaturation
chaperonins
X-ray crystallography
DNA
RNA
polynucleotide
gene
nucleic acid
nucleotide
pyrimidine
purine
deoxyribose
ribose
double helix
antiparallel
Chapter 8
An introduction to metabolism
metabolic pathway
catabolic pathway
anabolic pathway
bioenergetics
kinetic energy
thermal energy
potential energy
chemical energy
thermodynamics
entropy
spontaneous process
free energy
equilibrium
exergonic reaction
endergonic reaction
energy coupling
ATP
activation energy
phosphorylated intermediate
enzyme
catalyst
enzyme-substrate complex
substrate
active site
induced fit
cofactor
coenzyme
competitive inhibitor
noncompetitive inhibitor
cooperativity
allosteric regulation
feedback inhibition
Chapter 25
The history of life on Earth
macroevolution
protocell
ribozyme
radiometric dating
half-life
geologic record
stromatolite
serial endosymbiosis
plate tectonics
mass extinction
adaptive radiation
paedomorphosis
homeotic gene
Chapter 9
heterochrony
Cellular respiration and fermentation
fermentation
aerobic respiration
cellular respiration
redox reactions
oxidation
reduction
reducing agent
oxidizing agent
NAD+
electron transport chain
citric acid cycle
glycolysis
substrate-level phosphorylation
oxidative phosphorylation
beta oxidation
acetyl-CoA
cytochrome
ATP synthase
chemiosmosis
proton-motive force
alcoholic fermentation
lactic acid fermentation
obligate anaerobe
facultative anaerobe
photosynthesis
autotrophs
heterotrophs
mesophyll
stomata
chlorophyll
Calvin cycle
NADP+
photophosphorylation
carbon fixation
wavelength
electromagnetic spectrum
visible light
photons
spectrophotometer
absorption spectrum
chlorophyll a
action spectrum
chlorophyll b
carotenoids
photosystem
reaction-center complex
light-harvesting complex
primary electron acceptor
photosystem II
photosystem I
linear electron flow
cyclic electron flow
G3P
rubisco
C3 plants
photorespiration
C4 plants
bundle-sheath cell
PEP carboxylase
CAM plants
local regulators
hormones
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Photosynthesis
Cell communication
signal transduction pathway
reception
transduction
response
ligand
protein kinase
protein phosphatase
second messenger
cAMP
adenylyl cyclase
IP3
DAG
scaffolding protein
cell division
cell cycle
chromosome
chromatin
somatic cells
sister chromatids
genome
centromere
mitosis
cytokinesis
mitotic phase
G1
telophase
G2
S phase
interphase
prophase
metaphase
anaphase
mitotic spindle
centrosome
aster
kinetochore
metaphase plate
cleavage
cleavage furrow
prometaphase
cell plate
binary fission
origin of replication
cell cycle control system
checkpoint
G0 phase
cyclin
Cdks
metastasis
growth factor
density-dependent inhibition anchorage dependence
transformation
benign tumor
apoptosis
Unit 3
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
The cell cycle
malignant tumor
Meiosis and sexual life cycles
heredity
variation
genetics
genes
gametes
locus
asexual reproduction
clone
sexual reproduction
karyotype
homologous chromosomes
sex chromosomes
autosomes
diploid cell
haploid cell
fertilization
zygote
meiosis
alternation of generation
meiosis I
meiosis II
synapsis
crossing over
chiasmata
independent assortment
recombinant chromosome
random fertilization
Chapter 21
Genomes and their evolution
genomics
bioinformatics
linkage map
human genome project
physical map
metagenomics
gene annotation
proteomics
pseudogenes
repetitive DNA
transposable elements
transposons
retrotransposons
simple sequence DNA
short tandem repeat
multigene families
homeobox
evo-devo
character
trait
true-breeding
hybridization
P generation
F1 generation
allele
F2 generation
dominant
recessive
law of segregation
Punnett square
homozygous
heterozygous
phenotype
genotype
testcross
monohybrids
monohybrid cross
dihybrid
dihybrid cross
law of independent assortment
multiplication rule
addition rule
complete dominance
incomplete dominance
codominance
Tay-Sachs disease
pleiotrophy
epistasis
quantitative characters
polygenic inheritance
norm of reaction
pedigree
carriers
cystic fibrosis
Huntington’s disease
amniocentesis
CVS
Chapter 14
Mendel and the gene idea
Chapter 15
The chromosomal basis of inheritance
chromosome theory of inheritance
wild type
sex-linked gene
muscular dystrophy
X-linked gene
hemophilia
linked genes
Barr body
parental types
recombinants
genetic map
linkage map
map units
cytogenetic map
nondisjunction
aneuploidy
monosomic
trisomic
polyploidy
deletion
duplication
inversion
translocation
Down syndrome
genomic imprinting
Chapter 16
The molecular basis of inheritance
DNA replication
bacteriophage
virus
double helix
antiparallel
semiconservative model
origin of replication
replication fork
helicase
single-strand binding protein
topoisomerase
primer
primase
DNA polymerase
leading strand
lagging strand
Okazaki fragments
DNA ligase
mismatch repair
nuclease
nucleotide excision repair
telomeres
telomerase
nucleoid
chromatin
nucleosome
histone
heterochromatin
euchromatin
Chapter 17
From gene to protein
gene expression
transcription
mRNA
ribosomes
primary transcript
triplet code
template strand
codons
reading frame
RNA polymerase
promoter
terminator
transcription unit
start point
transcription factor
transcription initiation complex
TATA box
RNA processing
5’ cap
poly-A tail
RNA splicing
introns
exons
spliceosome
ribozymes
domains
alternative RNA splicing
tRNA
anticodon
aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
wobble
rRNA
P site
polyribosome
A site
E site
signal peptide
SRP
mutation
point mutation
substitution
silent mutation
missense mutation
insertion
deletion
frameshift mutation
mutagen
Chapter 20
Biotechnology
recombinant DNA
biotechnology
genetic engineering
plasmids
gene cloning
restriction enzyme
restriction site
restriction fragments
sticky end
cloning vector
DNA ligase
genomic library
bacterial artificial chromosome
cDNA
cDNA library
nucleic acid hybridization
nucleic acid probe
expression vector
electroporation
PCR
gel electrophoresis
RFLP
Southern blotting
Northern blotting
RT-PCR
in situ hybridization
DNA microarray assays
in vitro mutagenesis
RNA interference
genomic-wide association studies
SNP
totipotent
stem cell
pluripotent
gene therapy
transgenic
genetic profile
STR
Ti plasmid
genetically modified organisms
Unit 4
Chapter 19
Viruses
virus
capsid
viral envelope
bacteriophage
host range
virulent phage
lytic cycle
restriction enzyme
lysogenic cycle
temperate phage
prophage
retrovirus
reverse transcriptase
HIV
AIDS
vaccine
epidemic
prions
Chapter 52
An introduction to ecology and the biosphere
ecology
climate
macroclimate
microclimate
abiotic
biotic
biomes
climograph
ecotone
canopy
disturbance
tropical rain forest
tropical dry forest
desert
savanna
chaparral
temperate grassland
northern coniferous forest
temperate broadleaf forest
tundra
photic zone
aphotic zone
pelagic zone
abyssal zone
benthic zone
benthos
detritus
thermocline
turnover
oligotrophic lake
eutrophic lake
littoral zone
limnetic zone
wetland
intertidal zone
oceanic pelagic zone
coral reef
marine benthic zone
neritic
deep-sea hydrothermal vents
dispersal
Chapter 36
Resource acquisition and transport in vascular plants
phyllotaxy
mycorrhizae
symplast
water potential
solute potential
pressure potential
protoplast
turgor pressure
flaccid
plasmolysis
turgid
wilting
aquaporins
bulk flow
endodermis
xylem sap
Casparian strip
transpiration
root pressure
cohesion-tension hypothesis circadian rhythm
ABA
xerophytes
translocation
phloem sap
sugar source
sugar sink
behavior
behavioral ecology
fixed action pattern
sign stimulus
signal
communication
pheromones
innate behavior
cross-fostering study
twin study
learning
imprinting
sensitive period
spatial learning
cognitive map
associative learning
cognition
problem solving
social learning
culture
foraging
optimal foraging model
promiscuous
monogamous
polygamous
mate-choice copying
game theory
altruism
inclusive fitness
coefficient of relatedness
kin selection
Hamilton’s rule
reciprocal altruism
Chapter 51
Animal behavior
sociobiology
Chapter 39
Plant responses to internal and external signals
etiolation
de-etiolation
second messengers
tropism
phototropism
auxin
expansions
cytokinins
apoptosis
gibberellins
brassinosteroids
abscisic acid
strigolactones
ethylene
triple response
senescence
photomorphogenesis
action spectrum
blue-light photoreceptors
phytochromes
circadian rhythm
photoperiodism
short-day plant
long-day plant
day-neutral plant
vernalization
florigen
gravitropism
statoliths
thigmomorphogenesis
thigmotropism
action potentials
abiotic
biotic
heat-shock proteins
virulent
avirulent
gene-for-gene recognition
hypersensitive response
systemic acquired resistence
salicyclic acid
Chapter 43
The immune system
immune system
innate immunity
adaptive immunity
lysozyme
phagocytosis
TLR
neutrophils
macrophages
dendritic cells
natural killer cells
interferons
complement system
inflammatory response
histamine
mast cells
cytokines
lymphocytes
T cells
thymus
B cells
antigen
antigen receptor
epitope
heavy chains
light chains
antibody
immunoglobulin
major histocompatibility complex
effector cells
memory cells
primary immune response
secondary immune response clonal selection
humoral immune response
helper T cell
cell-mediated immune response
antigen-presenting cells
cytotoxic T cells
plasma cells
active immunity
passive immunity
immunization
vaccination
monoclonal antibodies
allergens
autoimmune disease
immunodefieciency
HIV
hormone
endocrine system
nervous system
local regulators
paracrine
autocrine
neurotransmitters
neurohormones
pheromes
endocrine gland
signal transduction
epinephrine
growth factors
nitric oxide
prostaglandins
oxytocin
pancreas
negative feedback
positive feedback
insulin
glucagon
diabetes mellitus
hypothalamus
pituitary gland
posterior pituitary
anterior pituitary
tropic hormones
antidiuretic hormone (ADH)
prolactin
thyroid hormone
thyroxine (T4)
T3
melanocyte-stimulating hormone
follicle-stimulating hormone
growth hormone
luteinizing hormone
adrenocorticotropic hormone
parathyroid glands
parathyroid hormone (PTH)
calcitonin
norepinephrine
catecholamines
adrenal glands
corticosteroids
glucocorticoids
mineralcorticoids
androgens
testosterone
estrogens
estradiol
progestins
progesterone
pineal gland
melatonin
nerve net
reflexes
central canal
ventricles
cerebrospinal fluid
gray matter
white matter
glial cells
motor system
autonomic nervous system
sympathetic division
parasympathetic division
Chapter 45
Chapter 49
The Endocrine System
Nervous system
enteric division
cerebrum
cerebellum
diencephalon
brainstem
reticular formation
biological clock
suprachiasmatic nucleus
amygdale
lateralization
neural plasticity
short-term memory
long-term memory
long-term potentiation
schizophrenia
major depressive disorder
bipolar disorder
Alzheimer’s disease
population
density
dispersion
mark-recapture method
immigration
emigration
territoriality
demography
life table
cohort
survivorship curve
reproductive table
zero population growth
carrying capacity
exponential population growth
logistic population growth
life history
semelparity
iteroparity
K-selection
r-selection
density independent
density dependent
competition
predation
population dynamics
metapopulation
demographic transition
age structure
infant mortality
life expectancy
ecological footprint
Parkinson’s disease
Chapter 53
Chapter 54
Population ecology
Community ecology
community
interspecific interactions
interspecific competition
competitive exclusion
resource partitioning
character displacement
cryptic coloration
aposematic coloration
Batesian mimicry
herbivory
Mϋllerian mimicry
symbiosis
parasitism
parasite
host
endoparasite
ectoparasite
mutualism
commensalism
facilitation
species diversity
species richness
relative abundance
Shannon diversity
invasive species
trophic structure
food web
energetic hypothesis
biomass
dynamic stability hypothesis
dominant species
keystone species
ecosystem engineer
bottom-up model
top-down model
biomanipulation
disturbance
nonequilibrium model
intermediate disturbance hypothesis
ecological succession
primary succession
secondary succession
evapotranspiration
species-area curve
pathogen
Chapter 55
Ecosystems and restoration ecology
ecosystem
law conservation mass
primary producers
primary consumers
secondary consumers
tertiary consumers
detritivores
decomposers
detritus
primary production
GPP
NPP
net ecosystem production
limiting nutrient
eutrophication
secondary production
production efficiency
trophic efficiency
turnover time
biogeochemical cycles
water cycle
carbon cycle
nitrogen cycle
phosphorus cycle
bioremediation
biological augmentation
Chapter 40
Basic principles of animal form and function
anatomy
physiology
interstitial fluid
tissues
organ system
epithelium
connective tissue
muscle tissue
nervous tissue
hormones
regulator
conformer
homeostasis
set point
stimulus
response
negative feedback
positive feedback
circadian rhythm
acclimatization
thermoregulation
endothermic
ectothermic
integumentary system
countercurrent exchange
hypothalamus
bioenergetics
metabolic rate
BMR
SMR
torpor
hibernation
Chapter 56
Conservation biology and global change
conservation biology
endangered species
threatened species
biodiversity
introduced species
overharvesting
minimum viable population
movement corridor
biodiversity hot spot
zoned reserve
critical load
biological magnification
greenhouse effect
assisted migration
sustainable development
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