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Morphology

Morphology is the study of the form, structure and configuration of organisms and their parts, encompassing external shape, internal architecture and the spatial arrangement of tissues and cells. As a foundational discipline in biology and the biomedical sciences, it underpins taxonomy and species identification, co…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 10× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2690-6759 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Morphology is the study of the form, structure and configuration of organisms and their parts, encompassing external shape, internal architecture and the spatial arrangement of tissues and cells. As a foundational discipline in biology and the biomedical sciences, it underpins taxonomy and species identification, comparative anatomy, developmental and functional interpretation, and the recognition of normal variation versus pathological change. Morphological analysis operates across scales, from gross anatomy and anthropometric measurement of body structures to histological and cellular morphology examined under microscopy, and increasingly to quantitative and imaging-based characterisation of shape. In clinical and diagnostic contexts, alterations in cellular and tissue morphology provide markers of disease, while in materials and applied sciences morphology describes the structural form of synthesised substances. Research grouped under this term reflects this breadth: tooth morphology for biomorphic dental restoration, cellular morphology in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in paediatric pneumonia, polycystic ovarian morphology and anthropometric profiles, imaging-based assessment in surgical and dental procedures, anthropometric study of nasal index, gall-bladder mucosal changes, thyroid morphological abnormalities, and the structural characterisation of nanocomposite materials. The peer-reviewed literature collected here spans anatomical, cellular, anthropometric and structural morphology, applying the study of form to diagnosis, classification and the analysis of biological and material structure.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 10 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Morphology, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Parasite Research (ISSN 2690-6759).

Journal editorial board
DABBU JAIJYAN · United States Aditya Gupta · United States Naglaa Shalaby · Saudi Arabia

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