Elevated Plus Maze

Assess anxiety-like behavior in laboratory animals
Item Product Price QTY
60140 Elevated Plus Maze, Mouse Login
60240 Elevated Plus Maze, Rat Login
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.

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.Open Arms are equipped with a height-adjustable lip to minimize falls. The lip or ledge can be adjusted from 0 to 15mm (see image below).

  • Available for rat or mouse
  • Height Adjustable Lip to minimize falls and to provide optional thigmotactic cues . 
  • 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.

 

 

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

All values are Nominal