Fundamentals of Human Biology Quiz

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What is the definition of biology?

Biology is the science that studies life from all its aspects, including living and non-living parts in life.

What does cytology study?

Cytology is the branch of biology that studies the structure and function of cells.

What does histology study?

Histology is the study of the microscopic structure of tissues.

What does physiology study?

<p>Physiology is the branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts, including the function of each structure in the body and the chemical reactions occur inside the body.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does microbiology study?

<p>Microbiology is the science that studies microorganisms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Definition of Biology

Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.

Branches of Biology

Cytology

Cytology is the study of the structure, function, and behavior of cells.

Histology

Histology is the study of the structure and organization of tissues.

Physiology

Physiology is the study of the functions and processes that occur within living organisms.

Microbiology

Microbiology is the study of microorganisms, including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and other microorganisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye.