crocodile tears

Japanese: crocodile tears(英語表記)crocodiletears
crocodile tears

… [Tetsuo Yamaori]. …

From [Taste]

…This reflex lasts for a long time after just one conditioning, and corresponds well to the fact that humans stop eating certain foods after getting food poisoning. In addition, putting a taste solution in the mouth causes saliva (gustatory-salivatory reflex), tears (crocodile tears), and sweat (gustatory sweating). Also, licking something sweet slows down the heart rate, and licking something bitter speeds up the heart rate. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Crocodile Tears" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…【山折 哲雄】。。…

【味覚】より

…この反射はただ一度の条件づけで長時間持続し,ヒトが食あたりの後,特定の物を食べなくなるのによく対応している。そのほか味溶液を口に入れると唾液が出たり(味覚唾液反射gustatory‐salivatory reflex),涙が出たり(ワニの涙crocodile tears),汗が出たり(味覚性発汗taste sweating)する。また甘い物をなめると心拍数が遅くなり,苦い物をなめると心拍数が速くなる。…

※「crocodile tears」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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