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Schematic diagram illustrating the rostrocaudal back-and-forth vibrissal movements during whisking behavior with respect to an external object at different orientations. Although the relative pattern of whisker stimulation across rows may vary significantly with changes in head orientation or stimulus angle, the temporal sequence of stimulation within a whisker row remains unaffected.
