Bio| Fields in Biology Flashcards
Study of plants
Botany
study of animals
Zoology
study of structure and forms
morphology
study of the parts or structures of organisms
anatomy
the study of normal function parts of an organism
physiology
study of structure and function of cells
cytology
study of tissues
histology
study of the environment and the interrelationships of organisms in it
ecology
the study of classification, nomenclature, and evolutionary histories of organisms
systematics
part of systematics concerned with the classification and nomenclature
taxonomy
study of genes, variation, and heredity
genetics
study of molecular basis of biological phenomena
molecular bbiology
study of origin and differentiation of different kinds of organisms
evolution
study of fossils of living things and their distribution in time
paleontology
study of microorganisms
microbiology