Influence of female copulatory behavior on the induction of pseudopregnancy in the female rat.
1979
D P Gilman, and
L F Mercer, and
J C Hitt
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D011555
Pseudopregnancy
An acyclic state that resembles PREGNANCY in that there is no ovarian cycle, ESTROUS CYCLE, or MENSTRUAL CYCLE. Unlike pregnancy, there is no EMBRYO IMPLANTATION. Pseudopregnancy can be experimentally induced to form DECIDUOMA in the UTERUS.
Pseudocyesis,Pseudopregnancies
D003307
Copulation
Sexual union of a male and a female in non-human species.
Copulations
D004924
Escape Reaction
Innate response elicited by sensory stimuli associated with a threatening situation, or actual confrontation with an enemy.
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.