Sub Branches of Zoology Flashcards

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What are the 3 Major sub branches of Biology?

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Zoology, Microbiology, Botany

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Study of naming, describing and classification of all living organisms including plants.

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Taxonomy

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3
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Study of the internal structure of words

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Morphology

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4
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Study of the structure of the body.

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Anatomy

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5
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Study of tissues and organs

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Histology

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6
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Study of cells, their origin, structure, function and pathology

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Cytology

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7
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Study of life, specifically, how cells, tissues, and organisms function

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Physiology

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Study of development of an embryo from the stage of ovum fertilization through to the fetal stage.

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Embryology

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9
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Study of the history of life forms on Earth

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Evolution

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10
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Study of the history of life on Earth as based on fossils

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Paleontology

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11
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Study of organisms and how they interact with the environment around them

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Ecology

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12
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Study of Heredity

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Genetics

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13
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Study of Animal behavior

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Ethology

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