Preferred Label : instinct;
MeSH definition : Stereotyped patterns of response, characteristic of a given species, that have been
phylogenetically adapted to a specific type of situation.;
MeSH synonym : instincts; innate behavior; behavior, innate; behaviors, innate; innate behaviors;
MeSH hyponym : fixed action pattern; Fixed Action Patterns; Pattern, Fixed Action; Patterns, Fixed Action;
MeSH annotation : human & animal; no qualif; human & animal;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instinct;
Origin ID : D007323;
UMLS CUI : C0021619;
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Stereotyped patterns of response, characteristic of a given species, that have been
phylogenetically adapted to a specific type of situation.
