Question

Detail study of tissue is called?

• A. Histology
• B. Cytology
• C. Microscopic anatomy
• D. Histiocytology

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Histology

The correct option is A.

Explanation for the correct option

1. The microscopic study of tissues is called histology.
2. It is also known as microscopic anatomy or microanatomy.
3. It is used in forensic studies, autopsies, and other medical purposes.

Explanation for the incorrect options

Option B

1. It is the microscopic study of cells.
2. Cells are the basic functional and structural unit of life.

Option C

1. It is the microscopic study of the smallest units of the body like cells and tissues.
2. Histology is also known as microscopic anatomy.

Option D

1. It is the combined name given to histology and cytology.
2. Histology is the study of tissues while cytology is the study of cells.

Final answer: The detailed study of tissues is called histology.