- The
preorbital gland is a
paired exocrine gland found in many
species of artiodactyls,
which is
homologous to the
lacrimal gland found in humans. These...
- the rest of the year. The
preorbital gland secretion of
muskoxen has a "light, sweetish, ethereal" odor.
Analysis of
preorbital gland secretion extract...
- deer
family differs from cervids, or true deer, by
lacking antlers and
preorbital glands also,
possessing only a
single pair of teats, a gallbladder, a...
-
typically opened involuntarily as a
result of
facial muscle contractions, the
preorbital glands near the eyes can be
voluntarily opened much
wider and even everted...
-
family groups. The
animal marks its
territory with sweet-and-sour-smelling
preorbital gland secretions, and
males and
females have
separate territories that...
- distinct,
musky odor.
Males mark
territory with a
preorbital scent gland on the
sides of the head. The
preorbital gland's
secretion contains the
highly odoriferous...
-
stripe runs
along the
spine (back bone). The
chital has well-developed
preorbital glands (near the eyes) with
stiff hairs. It also has well-developed metatarsal...
- territories,
nearly 0.4–0.8
hectares (0.0015–0.0031 sq mi)
large and
marked by
preorbital gland secretions. The blue
duiker feeds on
fallen fruits, foliage, flowers...
- far
north as Egypt; its
skull is
distinguished by a
moderately reduced preorbital region, a
bulging dorsal surface,
elongated mandibular symphysis and larger...
- nose. Four
major glands are the
preorbital, forehead, tarsal, and
metatarsal glands.
Secretions from the
preorbital glands (in
front of the eye) were...
