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Dogs lap using acceleration-driven open pumping

Dogs lap because they have incomplete cheeks and cannot suck. When lapping, a dog’s tongue pulls a liquid column from the bath, suggesting that the hydrodynamics of column formation are critical to understanding how dogs drink. We measured lapping in 19 dogs and used the results to generate a physic...

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Udgivet i:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Gart, Sean, Socha, John J., Vlachos, Pavlos P., Jung, Sunghwan
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: National Academy of Sciences 2015
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4703018/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26668382
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1514842112
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