Disciplines and Occupations

Zoology

The study of animals - their morphology, growth, distribution, classification, and behavior.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

The study of animals - their morphology, growth, distribution, classification, and behavior.

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Classification

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

use for the discipline (education, history, etc) only

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  1. H01w.158w.273w.943w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Zoology. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015046. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015046
  2. Zoology. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoology
  3. Zoology. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431