Cats lap liquids with a flick of the tongue and fluid dynamics.

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    • Abstract:
      The article discusses research on mammalian consumption of liquids, focusing on the fluid dynamics associated with a cat's consumption of liquids, and concluding with commentary on the findings in relation to human swallowing dysfunction. Research coauthor Pedro Reis is cited regarding a cat's use of water inertia to move liquid from bowl to mouth.