Sub-branches of Zoology and its significance

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Botany

Zoology

Microbiology

Divisions of Biology

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Anatomy

is concerned with the internal features of animals, so this is with the involvement of dissection.

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Cytology 

is everything about the cell.

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Embryology 

is the study of the development of the embryo.

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Ethology 

is the study of animal behavior.

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Genetics 

is a field about heredity and variations.

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Histology 

is about tissues.

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Morphology 

is about the forms or external features of animals.

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Organology 

is about the different organs of the body.

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Paleontology 

is the study of fossils. 

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Paleozoology 

is specifically for the study of animal fossils.

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Pathology 

is concerned with the diseases.

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Physiology 

is the study of the functions of the different structures of the body;

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Taxonomy 

is involved with the classifications of organisms.

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Anatomy & Physiology

role of zoology: Studies animal structure to understand function, survival, and preservation.

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Environment/Ecosystem

role of zoology: Examines animal–environment relationships to assess sustainability and habitat management.

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Agriculture

role of zoology: Identifies useful and harmful animals for crop growth and protection.

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Medical Field

role of zoology: Studies animal-borne diseases to understand, prevent, and protect human health.

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Evolution

role of zoology: Provides knowledge of ancestors to explain present animal forms

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Genetics

role of zoology: Studies animal genes to understand physiology, behavior, and ensure protection.

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function
survival
preservation

what is the role of zoology of the field Anatomy & Physiology?
Studies animal structure to understand _____, ______, and _______.

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sustainability
habitat management

what is the role of zoology of the field Environment/Ecosystem?
Examines animal–environment relationships to assess _______ and ________.

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crop growth

protection

what is the role of zoology of the field Agriculture?
Identifies useful and harmful animals for _______ and _______

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understand
prevent
protect

what is the role of zoology of the field Medical Field?
Studies animal-borne diseases to ________, ______, and ________ human health.

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present animal forms

what is the role of zoology of the field Evolution?
Provides knowledge of ancestors to explain __________.

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physiology
behavior
ensure protection

what is the role of zoology of the field genetics?
Studies animal genes to understand ______, _____, and _______ _____.