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When a cat or other certain mammals opens there mouth to use the Jacobsen's Organ to get a scent, also known as mouth-smelling.
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Why do lions grimace?
Flehmen response
When a horse raises its upper lip to its nostrils this is called the what response?
If it's a stallion, this is known as the "flehmen response" where he lifts his head up and curls his lip back to let the urine that the stallion "drank" of the mare to test for pheromones to see if she is ready to breed or not.
What is the name for the phenomenon of a bull's upturned lip when smelling to see if a cow is ready to breed?
Flehmen response.
Cats sometimes make a mouth-open grimace called the flehmen response What are they actually doing?
Trying to smell something
How do wild horses mate?
Wild horses mate in the same way as domestic horses. A mare that is in heat will urinate and present herself to the stallion. The stallion will sniff the urine and then the mare, typically displaying the flehmen response. So long as the mare is receptive the stallion will then mount her and breed with her.
In farm animalsthe mail sexual responceto a female in heat whereby he curls his lip upward is known as the?
Flehmen action is horses.
What is geotropic response?
Geotropic response is response toward gravity.
What is a constructive response?
A constructive response is a response that extends your answer and extends it.
What is the difference between a positive and negative response in biology?
A positive response is when a response happens to a stimuli, and this response causes more of the stimuli to happen. A negative response is when a response happens because of a stimuli, and the response stops the continuation of the stimuli.
What is the name of the reaction?
response to water: hydrotropism, response to light: phototropism, response to chemicals: chemotropism, response to gravity: geotropism, response to touch: thigmatropism
What are the types of tropism with their description?
Phototropism is the response to light. Geotropism is the response to gravity. Chemotropism is the response to particular substances. Hydrotropism is the response to water. Thigmotropism is the response to mechanical stimulation. Traumatotropism is the response to wound lesion. Galvanotropism is the response to electric current.
What is difference between natural response and transient response?
They are the same thing. The transient response is also known as the natural response.
