Cytology would be best defined as the study of ________

A) tissue
B) cells
C) cell chemistry
D) the gross structures of the body


B
Explanation:
A) Histology is the study of tissues.
C) Cytology is the anatomical study of cells.
D) Cytology is the microscopic study of cells.

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