Tonguedness in cats.
The present study describes a preferential tongue movement in cats, suggesting a so-called "tonguedness" also in animals. 8 cats (66.7%) showed right-tonguedness and 3 left-tonguedness.
Reiss
Michael
M
Department of Ear, Nose and Throat, Städtisches Klinikum Görlitz, Germany. reiss@klinikum-goerlitz.de
Reiss
Gilfe
G
D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D002415:Cats; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality / Q000502:physiology*; D008297:Male; D009068:Movement / Q000502:physiology*; D014059:Tongue / Q000502:physiology*