tool use behavior

Preferred Label : tool use behavior;

MeSH definition : Modifying, carrying, or manipulating an item external to itself by an animal, before using it to effect a change on the environment or itself (from Beck, Animal Tool Behavior, 1980).;

MeSH synonym : tool use behaviors; behavior, tool use; behaviors, tool use;

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Origin ID

D053001;

UMLS CUI

C1720915;

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- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Record concept(s)
- tool use behavior [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Behavior [UMLS semantic type]

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