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Rats, Do Rats Have a Gagging Reflex?
Rats have a super hyperactive gag reflex that doesn't lead to vomiting. Gagging rats is a substitute for a would be vomiting lab animal. Scientists are looking at how specific substances like cambonoids can help mitigate nausea in most people.
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