Question

Elaborate a detail account of important branches of biology along with its relevance of biology to pharmaceutical sciences. (Pharmacognosy)

Answer 1

Biology is the study of life and living organisms. It is a broad field including many branches and subdisciplines. Biologists study structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, identification and taxonomy.

Cytology: The study of structure and function of plant and animal cells. Physiology: the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts, including all physical and chemical processes is called physiology.