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This is a genetically mediated response of fear or anger (fight or flight response). It is instinctual.
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When does a horse's nostrils go wide?
A horse will flare his/her nostrils when breathing hard or fast. This may be after running or other exercise, or when the horse is in pain. When it is frightened. it will flare its nostrils to take in potentially informative smells.
Can some species of birds flare their nostrils?
no,thier nostrils are hard like a hoof,toe or finger nail
What does nostrils flare mean?
The holes at the end of your nose flare if you make the holes bigger. It can be more easily seen on a horse.
What does nostrils mean?
The holes at the end of your nose flare if you make the holes bigger. It can be more easily seen on a horse.
When you get the side of your nose pierced can you still flare your nostrils the same as before?
Yes, nothing changes, but you will be a little sore for awhile.
How do you know if a girl is lying to you about how she feels?
Most people have a certain action that they do when they lie. My best friend bites her lip, I flare my nostrils or rub my nose. Talk to her in person about how she feels and look for her action.
Is the nose a voluntary muscle?
no it is not The nose is mostly cartilage. However,there are muscles that are within the nose that allow some movement, such as the procerus, nasalis, dilatator naris anterior, depressor septi, and dilatator naris posterior.
Do people have nostrils?
Yes people do have nostrils at all times otherwise they wouldn't be able to breath at all.
What mannerisms does monkey have?
well when a monkey shows its teeth it is a sign of surrender, and when they throw their feces it means they are really sad and depressed, plus when they flare their nostrils it is a sign of anger and disrespect.
How many nostrils do three people have?
6
Why do some peoples nostrils flare when laughing?
When we laugh, our facial muscles engage and our breathing patterns change, which can cause our nostrils to flare. This is a natural response to increased airflow and muscle activity in the face. It varies from person to person and can be influenced by their individual physiological and emotional reactions to laughter.
This substance was used to suff the nostrils?
When mummifying people, the Ancient Egyptians stuffed the nostrils with beeswax. In more recent times, a form of tobacco called snuff is put up the nostrils to get a quick kick of nicotine.
