Elevated plus maze

Category: Anxiety and depression Tag: Elevated Plus Maze

Features

Available for rat or mouse.
Closed arm walls are held solidly in slotted base, but lift off for easy cleaning.
Grey, non reflective base plate.
Removable walls and legs mean the maze can be stored flat when not in used.

Description

The Elevated Plus-Maze is used to assess anxiety-like behavior in laboratory animals The maze exploits the conflict between the innate fear that rodents have of open areas versus their desire to explore novel environments.

Specs

Number	Lane Width (A)	Arm Length (B)	Wall Height (C)	Leg Height (D)
60140 Plus-Maze, Mouse	5cm	35cm	15cm	50cm
60240 Plus-Maze, Rat	10cm	50cm	40cm	50cm