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Assessing Spatial Learning and Memory in Small Squamate Reptiles

Assessing Spatial Learning and Memory in Small Squamate Reptiles

DOI:
10.3791/55103-v

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08:44 min

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January 03, 2017

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1Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences,Penn State Altoona

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  • 00:05Title
  • 00:47Barnes Maze Preparations
  • 02:28Training Trials
  • 06:05Probe Trials
  • 07:06Results: Testing Uta stansburiana
  • 07:49Conclusion

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This paper describes a modification of the Barnes maze, a standard rodent paradigm used to assess spatial memory and learning, for use in small squamate reptiles.

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Keywords: Spatial LearningSpatial MemorySquamate ReptilesBarnes MazeLizardsAnimal TrackingMATLABVideo RecordingMaze PositioningBody Temperature

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