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Biology 9
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mycology | deals with fungi, non-green plants |
| Protozoology | deals with protozoa, one celled animals |
| Microbiology | deals with organisms that cannot be seen by the naked eye |
| Parasitology | deals with organisms that live in other living things |
| Herpetology | deals with reptiles |
| Ornithology | deals with birds |
| Mammalogy | deals with mammals |
| Anatomy | deals with the structure of organisms, particularly internal structures |
| Morphology | the study of the external form and structure of organisms |
| Cytology | the study of cells |
| Histology | the study of tissues |
| Physiology | the study of functions of organs |
| Taxonomy | the study of classification of organisms |
| Paleontology | the study of fossils |
| Genetics | deals with the study of heredity |
| Ecology | the study of the relationship of the individual to his environment, both living and nonliving |