BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY Flashcards
It is the study of Bacteria
Bacteriology
It is the study of shells
Conchology
Investigation of how cold temperatures affect living things
Cryobiology
It is the study of cell structure, function, and behavior of cells
Cytology
Investigation of how an organism grows from zygote to its final form
Developmental Biology
It is the study of the relationship or interaction between living things and its environment
Ecology
It is the study of developmental patterns of an organism from zygote to birth
Embryology
It is the study of endocrine glands
Endocrinology
It is the study of insects
Entomology
It is the study of enzymes and enzyme-catalyzed reactions
Enzymology
It is the study of animal behavior
Ethology
It is the study of change over time
Evolution
It is the study of extraterrestrial life
Exobiology
It is the study of genes, heredity and variations caused by fertilization, mutation, and chemicals
Genetics
It is the study of parasitic worms
Helminthology
It is the study of reptiles and amphibians
Herpetology
It is the study of tissues
Histology
It is the study of fishes
Ichthyology
It is the study of immune system
Immunology
It is the study of mollusks
Malacology
It is the study of mammals
Mammalogy
A branch of science concerned with preventing, treating, or reducing decease
Medicine
It is the study of microscopic organisms
Microbiology
It is the study of shapes and forms of living organisms
Morphology
