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Various Branches of Science

Study of Heavenly bodies is called –Astronomy
Study of bacteria and the diseases caused by them is called – Bacteriology
Science dealing with the origin and development of mankind is called – Anthropology
Study of cells is called – Cytology
Science dealing with the functions and the diseases of heart is called – Cardiology
Study of skin is called – Dermatology
Study of Blood Vascular System is called – Angiology
Study of Fungi and fungus diseases is called- Mycology
Study of Tumors is called –Oncology
Study of Liver and its diseases is called – Hepatology
Study of the Nervous system, its functions and its disorders is called – Neurology
Branch of Biology dealing with the phenomena of Heredity is called – Genetics
Study of causes of Diseases is called – Etiology
Study of Ears and their diseases is called – Otology
Study of Condition and Structure of Earth is called – Geology
Study of Kidneys and its function is called – Nephrology
Study of Birds is called – Ornithology
Study of Fossils is called – Palaeontology
Study of Bones is called – Osteology
Study of Soils is called – Pedology
Branch of science dealing with Urinary system is called – Urology
Study of Viruses is called – Virology
Study of resistance of body against infection (immunity) is called –Immunology
Study of Muscles is called – Myology
Study of development of Embryos is called – Embryology
Study of Insects is called – Entomology
Study of Female Reproductive System is called – Gynaecology
Study of production of Three Dimensional Image using Laser is called – Holography
Study of Snakes is called – Serpentology
Production of Raw Silk by rearing of Silk Worms is called – Sericulture
Study of Algae is called –Phycology
Study of diseases, symptoms, cause and remedy is called – Pathology
Study of Serum is called – Serology
The Breeding, Rearing, and Transplantation of Fish is called – Pisciculture
Study of Eyes and its diseases is called – Opthamology