MindMap Gallery Branches of Zoology
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Branches of Zoology
Structural Zoology
Anatomy - the study of structure and shape of the body and its parts.
Cytology - the study of structure and function of the cell.
Histology - this is study of microscopic anatomy of a cell in animals.
Morphology - the study about external structure of an animal.
Developmental Zoology
Embryology - the study the development of gametes and embryo, and its fertilization.
Genetics - the study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.
Ontogeny - this is the study of development of an individual from birth to its death.
Functional Zoology
Animal Physiology - the study about the functions and mechanisms of an animal.
Animal Behavior / Ethology - the study about social behavior of an animal.
Taxonomy
Protozoology - the study of protzoa
Entomology - the study of insects
Conchology - the study of shell organisms
Malacology - the study of mollusks
Herpetology - the study of reptiles and amphibians
Ornithology - the study of birds
Helminthology - the study of worms
Ichthyology - the study of fishes
Medical Zoology
Parasitology - study about parasites.
Pathology - the study of disease.
Distributional Zoology
Zoogeography - concerned with the geographic distribution of animal species.
Ecology - the study between the relationship of living and non-living organisms.
Historical Zoology
Paleontology - the study about prehistoric animals and their fossils and remains.
Phylogeny - the study about the origin of the species
Evolution - the origin of a certain organism.
Specialized Field of Zoology
Molecular Zoology - the study about the animal kingdom from its structure, evolution, habits, and how they correlated to each other.