Ologies Vocab Flashcards

Learn vocabulary for the different disciplines of biological science

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1
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What is this the study of?

Zoology

A

animals

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What is this the study of?

Biology

A

living things

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What is this the study of?

Bacteriology

A

bacteria

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What is this the study of?

Cytology

A

cells

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5
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What is this the study of?

Molecular Biology

A

molecular basis of cells

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What is this the study of?

Ecology

A

how organisms are affected by their environment

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7
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What is this the study of?

Entomology

A

insects

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What is this the study of?

Herpetology

A

reptiles and amphibians

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What is this the study of?

Icthyology

A

fish

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What is this the study of?

Microbiology

A

viruses, fungi, microorganisms, etc.

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What is this the study of?

Ornithology

A

birds

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12
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What is this the study of?

Neurology

A

nerves and nervous systems

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What is this the study of?

Toxicology

A

poisons, venoms, etc.

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What is this the study of?

Parasitology

A

parasites

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What is this the study of?

Histology

A

microscopic structures of cells and tissues

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16
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What is this the study of?

Physiology

A

bodily functions

17
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What is this the study of?

Anatomy

A

structures of living things

18
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What is this the study of?

Botany

A

plants

19
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What is this the study of?

Biotechnology

A

technology in biological engineering

20
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What is this the study of?

Genetics

A

Genes, DNA, and hereditary traits