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Editor(s): Nick Bisceglia |. Subscribe. Cell biology is the study of cell structure and function, and it revolves around the concept that the cell is the fundamental unit of life. Focusing on the cell permits a detailed understanding of the tissues and organisms that cells compose.
Cell biology (formerly cytology, from the Greek ÎºÏÏÎ¿Ï, kytos, contain) is a branch of biology that studies cells â their physiological properties, their structure, the organelles they contain, interactions with their environment, their life cycle, division, death and cell function.