BRANCHES IN BIOLOGY

Zoology

study of animals

Botany

study of plants

Microbiology

study of microorganisms

Ornithology

study of birds

Ichthyology

study of fish

Entomology

study of insects

Mammalogy

study of mammals

Anatomy

study of INTERNAL human body parts/shape/parts

Bacteriology

study of bacteria/bacterium

Virology

study of virus

Protozoology

study of protozoans (ONE CELL)

Taxonomy

naming and classification

Cytology

structures and functions of cells

Genetics

heredity and variation

Ecology

relationships of organisms to their environment

Physiology

functions of organisms and their parts

Embryology

formation and development of organisms

Morphology

EXTERNAL forms, structures of organisms

Evolution

origin of organisms

Biochemistry

study of biochemical compositions

Immunology

study of immune system

Bioinformatics

studying biological data using computers

Genomics

ENTIRE genetic materials

Molecular Biology

molecules that make cells

Pharmacogenomics

study of how genes respond to drugs

Proteomics

study of proteins in an organism

Synthetic Biology

design of biological parts

Systems Biology

biological systems, behavior, and interactions

Biology

the study of living organisms, STUDY OF LIFE