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Why Can’t Rodents Vomit? A Comparative Behavioral, Anatomical, and Physiological Study
The vomiting (emetic) reflex is documented in numerous mammalian species, including primates and carnivores, yet laboratory rats and mice appear to lack this response. It is unclear whether these rodents do not vomit because of anatomical constraints (e.g., a relatively long abdominal esophagus) or...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3622671/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23593236 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0060537 |