The vomeronasal organ (VNO), or Jacobson's organ, is the paired auxiliary olfactory (smell) sense organ located in the soft tissue of the nasal septum...
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Snake (redirect from Copulatory organs of snakes)
special organ, the Jacobson's organ. As the tongue is peeled back into the mouth, the forked tip is pressed into the cavities of the Jacobson's organ. Withdrawn...
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transfer of pheromones and other scents into the vomeronasal organ (VNO, or Jacobson's organ) located above the roof of the mouth via a duct which exits...
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and model Ludwig Lewin Jacobson (1783–1843), Danish surgeon Jacobson's cartilage Jacobson’s nerve Jacobson's organ Marcey Jacobson (1911–2009), American...
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Buegeleisen and Jacobson, American musical instrument seller Jacobson density theorem, in mathematica Vomeronasal organ, also known as Jacobson's organ This disambiguation...
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colors, picks up scent molecules to be transferred to the opening of the Jacobson organ around the middle of the upper mouth cavern. Prey may be crushed to...
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original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-05-28. Watson, Lyall (2000-04-17). Jacobson's Organ: And the Remarkable Nature of Smell. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24493-9...
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Israel Jacobson (Hebrew: ישראל יעקבסון) (17 October 1768, Halberstadt – 14 September 1828, Berlin) was a German-Jewish philanthropist and communal organiser...
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Rattlesnake (section Sensory organs)
flicking their tongues, which carry scent-bearing particles to the Jacobson's organs in the roof of their mouths. Like all snakes, rattlesnakes lack external...
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During Jacobson's criminal trial, experts examined the ultrasound photographs, and reported that the purported "fetuses" were actually nearby organs or fecal...
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Pheromone (section In the vomeronasal organ)
by regular olfactory membranes, and also by the vomeronasal organ (VNO), or Jacobson's organ, which lies at the base of the nasal septum between the nose...
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"Primordialnyrerne," ib. 1830; "Primordialkraniet," ib. 1842. Jacobson's cartilage Jacobson’s nerve Jacobson's organ Salmonsen, Store Illustrerede Konversations-Lexicon;...
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after weaning. DAP is believed to be detected by the vomeronasal organ (Jacobson's organ) and has an appeasing effect on both adults and pups, and assists...
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Sense (redirect from Sensory organ)
as Jacobson's organ. In mammals, it is often associated with a special behavior called flehmen characterized by uplifting of the lips. The organ is vestigial...
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by Jacobson's organ in the palate. To stimulate Jacobson's organ, they use their tongues to transport air and ground molecules to Jacobson's organ. Then...
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Vomer (section Vomeronasal organ)
septal cartilage of the nose. The vomeronasal organ, also called Jacobson's organ, is a chemoreceptor organ named for its closeness to the vomer and nasal...
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circadian rhythm), a keen sense of smell, a functional vomeronasal organ ("Jacobson's organ"), and possibly a rudimentary eardrum. The major therapsid groups...
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complicates NorBAC's plans to deactivate Nina's Jacobson's Organ. 51 12 "The Sounds of Science" Cal Coons Avrum Jacobson May 18, 2008 (2008-05-18) David discovers...
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than a human. Additionally, the horse also has a vomeronasal organ, or Jacobson's Organ, which is in the hard palate, and is able to pick up pheromones...
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soup Tiger#Reproduction and life cycle Watson, Lyall (2000-04-17). Jacobson's Organ: And the Remarkable Nature of Smell. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 978-0-393-24493-9...
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Japanese only Warriors, Warthogs, and Wisdom: Growing up in Africa (1997) Jacobson's Organ and the Remarkable Nature of Smell (2000) Elephantoms: Tracking the...
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picks up scent particles and transfers them to a sensory receptor (Jacobson's organ) located in the roof of its mouth. Following envenomation, it swallows...
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and Jacobson's organ are well developed, and it has been suggested that the former plays a role in lubricating the nasal passages and Jacobson's organ. The...
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is about twice that of humans. Cats and many other animals have a Jacobson's organ in their mouths that is used in the behavioral process of flehmening...
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detect, taste, and smell stimuli, with the vomeronasal sense using the Jacobson's organ, rather than using the nostrils. With the help of a favorable wind...
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Parietal eye (redirect from Parietal organ)
brains. He believed the protrusions to be glandular and called them frontal organs (German Stirnorgan). In 1886, Walter Baldwin Spencer, an anatomist at the...
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or "ORNs"). Cats also have a scent organ in the roof of their mouths called the vomeronasal (or Jacobson's) organ. When a cat wrinkles its muzzle, lowers...
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Vomeronasal cartilage (redirect from Jacobson's cartilage)
rudimentary vomeronasal organ. Ludwig Lewin Jacobson (1783–1843), a Danish anatomist, named this structure in 1809. Google books: Jacobson's cartilage: Journal...
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showing inner workings of the predatory animals (e.g. showing a snake's "Jacobson Organ" inside its mouth) by using diagrams. Some effects seen are used to...
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