Biology Flashcards
It is the Science of life
Biology
Greek term which means “life”
Bio
Study of plants
Botany
Study of animals
Zoology
Study of microorganisms
Microbiology
Refers to a living thing according to Biologist
Organism
Study of the body internal structure
Anatomy
Study of flowers
Anthology
Study of humanity
Anthropology
Study of bacteria
Bacteriology
Study of cells
Cytology
Study of shrubs and trees
Dendrology
Study of embryos and their development
Embryology
Study of insects
Entomology
Study of the origin of life
Evolution
Study of cultivating flower-yielding plants
Floriculture
Study of heredity
Genetics
Study of aging process
Gerontology
Study of blood and its components
Hematology
Study of amphibians and reptiles
Herpetology
Study of tissues
Histology
Study of fish
Ichthyology
Study of the nucleus
Karyology
Study of lichens
Lichenology
Study of mammals
Mammalogy
Study of fungi
Mycology
Study of the nervous system
Neurology
Study of birds
Ornithology
Study of diseases
Pathology
Study of parasites
Parasitology
Study of the nose
Rhinology
Study of lizards
Saurology
Study of nutrition
Trophology
Study of urinary tract
Urology
Study of viruses
Virology
Study of health care of animals
Veterinary science
Study of the anatomy of wood or xylem
Xylotomy
Study of the land and its animals
Zoogeography