motor activity

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Physical activity and performance of an animal.
Note: In performance tests, locomotor or ambulatory activity refers to the linear movement of an animal, whereas ambulatory and rearing movements together are referred to as total activity.
Source:
PAC, 2015, 87, 841. (IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)) on page 882 [Terms] [Paper]