| 摘要 |
<p>A rodent enclosure dimensioned in length, width and height so as to allow a rodent to run freely along the length of the enclosure, but not turn around without standing on its hind legs. The enclosure has a floor 55 with bars 54 extending transversely to allow access for a force sensor's probe from below. The enclosure is elevated in use using legs 50 from a supporting surface 66. The enclosure can be dimensioned for rats or mice. The transparency of the enclosure may be altered. A force measurement device for use with the rodent enclosure to measure the tactile response of a rodent comprising a measurement probe connected to a device body and a computer program for controlling such are also disclosed.</p> |
