Anatomy It is a branch of biology which deals with the study of internal structure of an

organism as revealed by dissection. branchesof-biology

Arthrology Study of joints.
Agriology Study of customs of primitive man.
Aphidology Study of aphids (plant lice).
Aerobiology Study of flying organisms in relation with other flying objects.
Agronomy The management of farms and the science of crop production is called
agronomy.
Anthropology The science of man and mankind including his physical and mental
constitution, cultural development and social conditions of present and past is called
anthropology.
Anthology is a branch of biology study of flowers.
anthology-flowers
Agrostology It is the study of grasses.
AcarologyStudy of order acarina comprising ticks and mites.
Acrology Study of ticks and mites is called acrology.
AerobiologyStudy of air borne organisms and structures such as spores etc. and their
distribution.
also view fathers of biology of various branches
AgriologyItis the comparative study of tribal customs.
AgrobiologyIt is the quantitative science of plant life and plant nutrition.
AgrologyIt is the soil sciecne dealing with production of crops.
AndrologyIt is the study of male reproductive organs.
AraneologyIt is the study of spiders.
ArboricultureCultivation of trees and shrubs is called arboriculture.
Agriculture- It deals with the cultivation of crops and the improved methods of farming.
Actinobiology Study of radiation effect on living organisms.
Angiology is a biology branch Study of blood vessels.
Bionformatics It is branch of science concerned with development and application of
computing system and technology in order to make novel observation about biological
processes.
Biotechnology It is the controlled use of biological agents such as micro-organisms or
cellular components for beneficial use.
Breeding biology Breeding is art and science of changing and improving the heredity of
plant and animals.
Biochemistry Study of chemical aspect of living organims is termed biochemistry.
Bacteriology Study of bacteria.
BatrachologyIt is the study of frog.
BiocimatologyThe study of climatic effects on biological processes and organisms.
BiometrologyStudy of effects of atmospheric changes on living organisms.

BionicsIt is study of problem solving by humans, animals and its technical application.
Bacteriology It is the study of bacteria.
Bryology It is the study of bryophytes. Computational biology. Systematic development,
application and validation of computational hardware solution for building simulation models
of bilogical systems.
Cytology It deals with the study of structure and functions of cell.
Cell Biology The study of structure, functions, reproduction, energy dynamics, transport
mechanism and life history of cell is called cell biology.
Cryobiology It is the study of effect of low temperature on living organisms.
Chirology It deals with communication system with deaf and mute by sign languages.
Chromatology Study of pigments.
Ctetology Study of acquired characters of organisms. ChorologyBiogeography.
ChromatologyIt is the science of colours.
ChronobiologyStudy of biology of cyclic physiological phenomena.
CosmologySciecne of structure and evolution of universe.
Cnidology Study of coelenterates or Cnidarians Characteristics
Conchology Study of shells.
Chondrology Study of cartilage.
Craniology Study of skull.
Cardiology. Study of heart.
Dysteleology It is the study of appearance of vestigial organs due to evolution.
Dendrology It is the study of shrubs and trees.
Developmental biology It deals with the study of processes by which organisms undergo
progressive and orderly changes in structure as well as physiology during their entire life
cycle.
Dermatology Study of skin.
Developmental morphology It deals with the developmental aspects of plants.
DesmologyStudy of structures and anatomy of ligaments.
Evolution It is the branch of biology which deals with the study of descent of present day
complex living organims (plants and animals) from the living forms of the past.
Embryology It deals with the study of the stages of an organism that occur immediately
after fertilization.
Ecology It is the study of interrelationship between living organisms and their
environment.
Ethology Study of animal behaviour and conditions of animals
Eugenics It is the science dealing with the improvement of human race through
application of the laws of heredity
Entomology Study of insects.
Exobiology The study of kind of life that may exist in outer space is called exobiology
Etiology It is the study of causes of diseases.

EcobiologyStudy of adapations in relation to habitat. EcophysiologyPhysiological

adaptations in response to eiwironment.
EpigeneticsIt is the study of mechanisms by which genes and, their products bring about
phenotypic expression.
EthnobotanyIt is the relationship between primitive humans and plants.
EthnologyIt is science dealing with different races of man kind.
Economic botany It deals with the study of various uses of plants and their products.
Environmental management It is the assessment of environment, finding out the ways and
means for remedy of environmental problems and for conservation of biodiversity so as to
maintain the balance in nature.
Forensic science Application of science for identification of various facts about blood
groups, hair, poisons, narcotics, finger prints, DNA finger printing for solving civilian and
criminal cases.
Food technology Study of processing and preservation of food is called food technology.
Forestry or silviculture It deals with the development of forests and the utilization of their
products.
Gynaecology Study of female reproductive organs.
Gerontology It is a branch of developmental biology which deals with the study of ageing.
Genetics It is the study of genes heredity and variations.
Genecology Study of genetical make up of species or population in relation to habitat.
Genetic engineering The methods of artificial synthesis dna
Horticulture It deals with the study of plants cultivated in gardens and orchards.
HypnologyScience dealing with sleep including the one from hypnosis.
Helminthology Study of parasitic worms.
Herpetology Study of reptiles.
Hepatology Study of liver.
Haematology Study of blood.
Histology The study of the structure and chemical composition of animal and plant tissue
as related to the function.
heredity It is the study of inheritance of characters from parents to offspring.
Ichthyology Study of fishes or study of fishes and amphibians. Ichthyology-bigfish
internal morphology It deals with the internal structure of plant parts and also called
anatomy.
IchnologyIt is a branch of paleontology which deals with fossil foot prints.
Kalology Study of human beauty.
Lepidepteriology Study of butterflies and moths.
Limnology Study of fresh water ecology.
LeprologyIt is the study of leprosy its cause and cure.
LimnobiologyIt is the study of fresh water.
LimnologyStudy of fresh water ecology/study of snails.

Lichenology It is the study of lichens.

Molecular biology Study of living organisms at the molecular level.
Morphology It deals with the study of form and structure of animals.
Mammology Study of mammals
Microbiology Study of microscopic organisms.
Malariology Study of malaria.
Myremecology Study of ants is termed myremecology.
Malacology Study of molluscs.
Myology (Sarcology) Study of muscles.
Mastology Study of breast including teats is called mastology.
Mycology It is the study of fungi.
Neinatology Study of nematodes (round worms).
Nephrology Study of kidney.
Neonatalogy It is science of study of new borns up to
twenty eight days in humans.
Neurology Study of nervous system.
Nidology - Study of nests of birds.
Ornithology Study of birds.
Ophthalmology Study of eyes.
Osteology Study of bones
Organocology Study of development of organs under embryology.
OlericultureIt is the branch of agriculture dealing with vegetables
Palaeozoology It is the study of animal fossils.
Phenology Study of organisms as affected by seasonal climates e.g. bird migration,
opening of flowers etc.
Physiology Study of functions of various parts of body
is called physiology.
Parasitology Study of parasites.
Protozoology Study of unicellular organisms. i.e.Protozoa Characters
Parazoology Study of sponges.
Pathology Nature, symptoms, causes, effects, prevention and suggestive cure of disease
is called pathology.
Plant physiology It is the study of various functional aspects or life processes of the
plants.
Plant taxonomy It is the study of identification, nomenclature and classification of plants.
Palaeobotany It is the study of fossils of prehistoric plants.
Plant ecology The study of relationship of plants with the environment is termed plant
ecology.
Plant geography The study of distribution of plants over the surface of earth.
Phycology It is the study of algae.
Plant pathology It is the study of plant diseases, their causes, symptoms and methods of
control.

Pteridology It is the study of pteridophytes.

Palynology It is the study of pollen grains and sperms.
Branches of Biology Video
life science-branches
Pomology It is the study of fruits.
Protology It is the study of hind gut including rectum and anus.
Physiotherapy Treatment of defects by physical remedies is called physiotherapy.
Protistology It is the study of protists.
Phenology Study of periodicity phenomenon of organisms e.g. Bird Migration.
Pharmacology It is the study of medicine or drug plants.
Plant breeding It is the study of genetics in relation to selective crossing and reproduction
between different plants.
Plant agronomy It is the science of soil management and production of crops.
Pharmacognsy It is the scientific study of structural, physical, chemical and sensory
characters of plants, cultivation, collection and other particulars relating to their uses.
Pharmacology Study of synthesis and effect of medicines on organisms.
Phrenology Study of mental faculties of brain including feelings.
Plant Morphology Study of form and structure of plant organ is called morphology.
Rhinology Study of nose and olfactory organs.
Serology Study of serum ; interaction of antigens and antibodies in the blood.
Splanchnology Study of visceral cavity and its organs.
Soil Science The study of soil involving its structure, type and dynamics is called soil
science.
Sedimentology Study of rocks and fossils.
Space biology It is the study of problem of survival living organisms in outer space.
Serpentology (Ophiology) Study of snakes.
Saurology Study of lizards.
Sitology Science of food, diet and nutrition.
Stomatology It is the study of foregut.
Speciology Study of species.
SarcologyIt is branch of anatomy which deals with fleshy
parts of body.
SpelaeologyStudy of caves and cave life.
Teratology lt is a branch of developmental biology which deals with the study of
developmental abnormalities during embryonic stages.
Taxonomy It deals with the principles of identification, nomenclature and classification of
the animals.
Torentology It is the study of diseases of embryo.

Taphonomy It deals with the study of conditions conducive to fossilization of organisms in

the plant.
Tricology Study of hairs is called trichology.
Trophology Study of nutrition is called tropology.
Toxicology Study of narcotic effect on animals.
Therapeutics Study of healing.
TectologyIt is the study of structural organization animals.
Traumatology Study of injuries and wounds.
Urology Study of excretory system.
Virology It is the study of viruses.
XenologyIt is the study of hosts in relation to life history of parasites.
Zoogeography It is the study of distribution of animals
in different geographic regions.
Zoopathology Study of diseases of animals.
Zoophytology Study of drifting organisms such as diatoms.
Zymology Study of fermentation is called zymology.
Zootechny Science of breeding and domesticating animals.
Zoonosology it is the study of handicapped animals.
Zoology-Study of Animals.