• some species, thigmotaxis plays a role in social behaviors, such as group cohesion and territory establishment. In some species, thigmotaxis plays a role...
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  • light) Rheotaxis (by fluid flow) Thermotaxis (by changes in temperature) Thigmotaxis (by physical contact) Depending on the type of sensory organs present...
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    surfaces and air movements with their whiskers which are also used during thigmotaxis. If mice are blind from birth, super-normal growth of the vibrissae occurs...
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    common ancestor. These include an attraction to warm and humid places, thigmotaxis, burrowing, substrate manipulation, hygienic behaviour, food sharing...
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  • Wall-following may refer to: Wall-following, a thigmotaxis behavior Wall-following, a maze-solving algorithm ("Hand On Wall Rule") This disambiguation...
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    movement, texture discrimination, shape discrimination, exploration, thigmotaxis, locomotion, maintenance of equilibrium, maze learning, swimming, locating...
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    half of all variance in performance scores was due to differences in thigmotaxis, the tendency of animals to stay close to the walls of the pool. About...
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  • (thingánein), θίξις (thíxis), θίγημα (thígēma) antithixotropic, thigmonasty, thigmotaxis, thixotropic, thixotropy thorac- chest Greek θώραξ, θώρακος (thṓrax,...
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  • locomotion and a preference to stay close to the walls of the field (thigmotaxis). The open field is an arena with walls to prevent escape. Commonly,...
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    ISSN 0066-4170. PMID 20809805. Steinbauer, Martin J. (2009). "Thigmotaxis maintains processions of late-instar caterpillars of Ochrogaster lunifer"...
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    lipoprotein particle clearance transport in utero embryonic development thigmotaxis hyperosmotic response response to nutrient adult locomotory behavior...
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    the general aversion of rodents to open spaces. This aversion leads to thigmotaxis: a preference for remaining in enclosed spaces or close to the edges...
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  • (thingánein), θίξις (thíxis), θίγημα (thígēma) antithixotropic, thigmonasty, thigmotaxis, thixotropic, thixotropy thorac- chest Greek θώραξ, θώρακος (thṓrax,...
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  • songs and two instrumental pieces. The title Thigmotactic refers to thigmotaxis, an instinctive reflex in response to physical touch, as mentioned in...
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    induces more risk taking behaviour like positive geotaxis and negative thigmotaxis. This change in behaviour is unlikely to be caused solely by the mechanical...
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    polymerase II metanephros development natural killer cell differentiation thigmotaxis leukocyte differentiation membranous septum morphogenesis bundle of His...
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