Effect of central thermal stimulation on the thermoregulatory behavior of the pigeon
- 1 January 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology
- Vol. 363 (3) , 271-272
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00594614
Abstract
Pigeons, trained to work for cooling reinforcement under an ambient heat load, were centrally thermostimulated. Warming the spinal cord and/or the rostral brain stem led to an increase in response rate, while cooling produced a reduction in response rate.Keywords
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