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Area of Biology - Not So Eay Ones Flashcards

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Ecology

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Branch of biology that deals w/ relationship b/w living things and environment

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Ethology

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Branch of zoology deals w/ animal behavior (especially instincts)

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Embryology

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Science deals w/ formation, development, structural and functional activities of EMBRYOS

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Entomology

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Branch of zoology deals w/ insects

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Forensic science

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Branch of science deals w/ problem solving for legal purposes using DNA

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Genetics

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Biology that deals w/ laws and principles of heredity

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Herpatology

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Zoology deals w/ reptiles and amphibians

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Histology

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Study of tissues (groups of similar cells)

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Ichthyology

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Study of fish

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Immunology

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Biology that deals w/ development of resistance to disease

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Marine biology

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Study of ocean life

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Microbiology

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Biology that includes study of organisms too small for naked eye

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Molecular biology

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Study of nucleic acids (DNA/RNA)

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Mycology

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Study of fungi

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Neurology

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Medical science deals w/ NERVES/nervous system

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Oncology

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Study of tumors (cancer)

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Ornithology

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Study of birds

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Paleontology

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Study of fossils and past life

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Parasitology

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Study of organisms that live on/in others and the diseases they cause (PARASITES)

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Pathology

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Study of disease (PATHOGENS)

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Physiology

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Study dealing w/ functions of various parts of organisms

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Taxonomy

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Science of classification

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Virology

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Study of VIRUSES and their diseases

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Cytology

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Branch of biology that deals w/ cellular structure and function

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