Plant Geography - the study of the distribution of
plants
Ferns are found in shady areas.
http://midwales.com/images/bigfern/spoly.jpgR.Birch
Dendrology – the study of woody plants – shrubs and trees - tree
rings
Redwood trees in California are very old! Just look at their size and annual rings.
All photos (c) Copyright 1994-2000 by Ken Papai.
Phytopathology – the study of plant diseases
This plant obviously has a virus.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/pp/bluemold/diagnosis/sendpic.htm
Paleobotany – the study of fossil and ancient plants
Taxodium at Ellecom (NL): a living fossil.
Photos by Hans Steur, Ellecom, The Netherlands A fossil gymnosperm
Agriculture – the science of cultivating the soil, producing crops,
and raising livestock for food
Photos by Scott Bauer
Photo by ARS
Agronomy – is the branch of science dealing with field-crop production
and soil management
Photos: Ed Jackson © Carl Vinson Institute of Government, UGA
Horticulture – the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers or
ornamental plants
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Hydroponics – the science of growing plants without soil
http://www.providence.edu/polisci/projects/hydroponics/examples.htm
Forestry- the science of developing, caring for, or cultivating forests
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Ecology – the study of the environment and man’s affect
on it Copyright © 1995-8 The Evergreen Project, Inc.
Limnology – the study of freshwater lakes
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Zoology – the study of animals
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http://www.tarleton.edu/~dekeith/InvLab3.html
Herpetology – the study of reptiles and amphibians
Conchology – the study of mollusks – snails, clams, squid, etc.
http://www.oceanlab.abdn.ac.uk/archi/newburgh.htm
Ichthyology – the study of fish
http://jonahsaquarium.com/picenchaetodon.htm
Wildlife Management• Deals with the conservation and
maintenance of wildlife resources
http://www.deer-uk.com/roe_photo_6.htm
Veterinary Science• Concerned with prevention and cure of animal
diseases. It involves the care and feeding of animals.
http://www.ksvea.com/
KARL STORZ Veterinary Endoscopy
Apiculture - beekeeping
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Marine Biology – the study of salt water organisms
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Bacteriology – the study of bacteria
Botulism
Pneumonia
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Virology – the study of viruses
Rabies virus
Ebola virus
Contributed by Dr. Frederick A. Murphy, University of California, Davis
Parasitology – the study of parasites and their life cycles
Heartworms in a dog heart
Guinea Worm Disease
Photo Credit: Mike Urban/Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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Embryology – deals with the development of embryos of organisms and their features
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Physiology – the study of the functions and activities of life
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Medicine – the study of the prevention and treatment of human disease and
the preservation of life
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Genetics – the study of the inheritance of traits and variation
in organisms
Polydactyly
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Sperm and Egg Visual by www.PDImages.com
Biotechnology – the branch of biology dealing with recombinant
DNA research and applications"the deliberate manipulation of DNA molecules to produce commercial products from living organisms."
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Histology – the study of tissues
Muscle tissue
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Obstetrics and Gynecology – the study of the health of the female reproductive system and the development of the fetus
EctopicPregnancy
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Endocrinology – the study of the endocrine system - the glands and
hormones - the diseases and disorders associated with it
http://charon.sfsu.edu/school/bodyproj.html
Dentistry – the science that deals with the health and treatment of
teeth
http://www.drfreydds.com/default.html
Pharmacology – involves the preparation of drugs for medical use and knowledge of how those drugs
affect the body
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Anesthesiology – deals with making patients insensitive to pain during
surgery
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Dermatology – deals with the treatment of skin diseases.
http://www.skincanceranswer.com/PageAlbumPhoto+TestimonialsPageNumber1Pic4Fullview.htm
Immunology – deals with the body’s defenses against disease
http://www.niaid.nih.gov/final/immun/immun.htm
Pediatrics – deals with the development, care and diseases of
children
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Copyright © 1997 Robin Marzolf. All rights reserved.
Physical therapy
Treatment of disease byphysical and mechanical means – massage, regulated exercise, water, light, heat electricity
© 1999, 2000 Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine
Bioethics – deals with the ethical implications of biological research
and applications especially in medicine
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Pathology – the study of disease and death with laboratory techniques
Healthy lung Cancerous lungPresMark Publishing Co.
Radiology – deals with the use of x-rays for diagnosis and treatment
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Biophysics – the application of physical principles and methods to
biological problems
Superconducting magnet of the in vivo NMR spectroscopy-imaging system
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