Health Sciences
The study of the health and well-being of individuals and populations, including the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence health.
Anatomy
The branch of biology concerned with the study of the structure of organisms and their parts.
Anatomy and Physiology
The branch of biology that deals with the structure and function of the body and its systems.
Biochemistry
The branch of science that explores the chemical processes within and related to living organisms.
Cardiovascular System
A subfield that deals specifically with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the heart and blood vessels, including the study of blood flow and related disorders.
Clinical Laboratory Science
The field focused on laboratory tests and diagnostics related to human health.
Developmental Biology
The branch of biology that studies the process of growth and development in organisms, particularly focusing on the stages of fetal development.
Forensic Science
The application of scientific principles and techniques to investigate and analyze evidence related to legal issues, particularly in the context of death and injury.
Immunology and Autoimmunity
This subdomain focuses on the immune system, its functions, and disorders related to autoimmunity and hypersensitivity.
Medical Terminology
The language used to describe the human body, its components, processes, and conditions.
Nephrology
A branch of medicine that deals with the physiology and diseases of the kidneys.
Neuroanatomy
The branch of anatomy that deals with the structure and organization of the nervous system.
Neuroscience
A branch of science that focuses on the structure and function of the nervous system and brain.
Neuroscience and Anatomy
The branch of science that deals with the structure and function of the nervous system and the anatomy of the body.
Nutrition and Metabolism
The examination of dietary components and their effects on bodily functions and health.
Ophthalmology
A branch of medicine and surgery that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders.
Otolaryngology
A branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders.
Physiology
The branch of biology that deals with the normal functions of living organisms and their parts, including the mechanisms of bodily functions and processes.
Renal Physiology
The branch of physiology that deals with the functions and processes of the kidneys.
Respiratory Physiology
This subdomain focuses on the functions and mechanics of the respiratory system.
Urology
A branch of medicine that focuses on the urinary tract and the male reproductive system.