There are three main types of pathology- anatomical, clinical, and molecular. These subtypes can be broken into even more specific categories. Pathology is a vast and diverse field because so many different diseases and ways of studying diseases exist.
Anatomical Pathology is divided into way more subcategories which include-
Surgical pathology- is an examination of the tissues extracted during a surgery
Histopathology – this is an examination of cells seen under a microscope, these cells are stained by a dye so that’s it easier to observe them.
Cytopathology- is the study of small cell groups that shed bodily fluids
Clinical pathology consists of the following subcategories-
Chemical Pathology- involves chemical analysis of body fluids, through microscopy and testing
Hematology- is related to the study of blood
Immunology- is a study for of immune system disorders