Branches of Biology

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Anatomy

study of the structures and the parts of an organism

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Botany

study of plants, their structures, histology, physiology, genetics, and ecology

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Taxonomy

classification of species

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Zoology

study of animal behavior, physiology, structure, classification, and distribution

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Microbiology

study of microorganisms

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Mycology

study of fungi

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Parasitology

study of parasitic organisms

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Phycology

study of algae

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Virology

study of viruses

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Physiology

studies the normal functions of various parts of living organisms

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Cytology

study of structures and functions of the cells

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Genetics

study of genes, genetic variations, and principles of heredity in living organisms

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Ecology

study of the interaction of living things within their environment

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Evolution

study of heritable changes and diversification in different kinds of organisms over multiple generations

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Biochemistry

study of various chemical processes occurring within the body

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Bioinformatics

study of living biological data using computer programs

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Genomics

study of the entire genetic material of an organism

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Molecular Biology

deals with the structure of proteins and nucleic acids and their functions

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Biotechnology

exploitation of biological processes to solve certain problems faced by humans in life

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Immunology

study of immune systems

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Marine Biology

study of sea creatures and their environment

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Embryology

study of formation and development of organism

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Proteomics

study of different proteins in an organisms

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Pathology

study of the diagnosis of diseases