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Flehmen response

The flehmen response (/ˈfleɪmən/; from German flehmen 'to bare the upper teeth', and Upper Saxon German flemmen 'to look spiteful'), also called the flehmen position, flehmen reaction, flehmen grimace, flehming, or flehmening, is a behavior in which an animal curls back its upper lip exposing its front teeth, inhales with the nostrils usually closed, and…

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Flehmen response

Nodes63
Edges62
Triples51
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.031746
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related to Intra-species communication · 18
Flehmen response → Additionally, American, By, Female, Flehmen, However, Identifying, Immature, In, Post-parturition, Reproductive, Smelling, The, The VNO, These, This, VNO, Young
related to Mechanism · 7
Flehmen response → Animals, Horses, The, The VNO, This, VNO, VNOs
related to Chemical cues · 5
Flehmen response → In, Sources, The, The VNO, VOCs
related to External links · 4
Flehmen response → Flehmen, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Inter-species communication · 4
Flehmen response → Goats, Specifically, The, This
related to Discovery · 3
Flehmen response → Frederik Ruysch, Ludwig Jacobson, The
related to Mammals exhibiting · 3
Flehmen response → Elephants, Stallions, The
related to Description · 2
Flehmen response → The, This
related to Function · 2
Flehmen response → An, In
is a · 1
Flehmen response → presence of a non-volatile organic compound

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Flehmen responseis apresence of a non-volatile organic compound0.90text
catsinstance ofand is particularly well developed in animals0.80text
horsesinstance ofand is particularly well developed in animals0.80text
Flehmen responserelated to Chemical cuesThe0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to Chemical cuesIn0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to Chemical cuesVOCs0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to Chemical cuesThe VNO0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to Chemical cuesSources0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to DescriptionThis0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to DiscoveryThe0.60section
Flehmen responserelated to DiscoveryFrederik Ruysch0.60section

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