Learn Ologies

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What you'll learn in Ologies

• The study of life — Biology
• The study of the relationships between living organisms and their environment — Ecology
• The study of the Earth — Geology
• The study of mental processes in living creatures — Psychology
• The study of animals — Zoology
• The study of humans — Anthropology
• The study of past cultures — Archaeology
• The study of the heart — Cardiology
• The study of the skin — Dermatology
• The study of medicine relating to women — Gynecology
• The study of weather — Meteorology
• The study of machines at the molecular level — Nanotechnology
• The study of nerves — Neurology
• The study of cancer — Oncology
• The study of the eyes — Ophthalmology
• The study of fossils of ancient life — Paleontology
• The study of illness — Pathology
• The study of rays, usually ionizing radiation — Radiology
• The study of society — Sociology
• The study of anesthesia and anesthetics — Anesthesiology
• The study of the climate — Climatology
• The scientific study of crime — Criminology
• The study of internal secretory glands — Endocrinology
• The study of the stomach and intestines — Gastrology (gastroenterology)
• The study of blood — Hematology
• The study of the immune system — Immunology
• The study of micro-organisms — Microbiology
• The study of the ear and throat — Otolaryngology
• The study of the ear, nose, and throat — Otorhinolaryngology
• The study of drugs — Pharmacology
• The study of the functions of living organisms — Physiology
• The study of earthquakes — Seismology
• The study of viruses — Virology
• The study of volcanoes — Volcanology (vulcanology)
• The study of insects — Entomology
• The study of the origin and spread of diseases — Epidemiology
• The study of the kidneys — Nephrology
• The study of birds — Ornithology
• The study of paranormal or psychic phenomena that defy conventional scientific explanations — Parapsychology
• The study of plants; botany — Phytology
• The study of mental illness or disorders — Psychopathology
• The study of sex — Sexology
• The study of poisons — Toxicology
• The study of the urogenital tract — Urology
• The study of vaccines — Vaccinology
• The study of bacteria — Bacteriology
• The study of embryos — Embryology
• The study of old age — Gerontology
• The study of the liver — Hepatology
• The study of water — Hydrology

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