vomeronasal organ

Jacobson's organ

An organ thought to supplement the olfactory system in receiving pheromonic communication. The sensory part of the organ is in two long, thin sacs, situated on either side of the nasal septum at its base.

类型 Organ
身体系统 Respiratory
上级结构 sense organ
拉丁名称 Jacobson's organ
FMA ID 77280

常见问题

What is the vomeronasal organ?
An organ thought to supplement the olfactory system in receiving pheromonic communication. The sensory part of the organ is in two long, thin sacs, situated on either side of the nasal septum at its base.
What body system is the vomeronasal organ part of?
The vomeronasal organ is part of the Respiratory.
What is the Latin name for the vomeronasal organ?
The Latin name for the vomeronasal organ is Jacobson's organ.

相关结构

airway submucosal gland respiratory tract submucosal gland respiratory airway airway lumen of laryngopharynx laryngopharynx lumen corpus centrum larynx submucosa laryngeal submucosa laryngeal vocal fold plica vocalis paranasal commissure commissura lateralis nasi solum nasi nasal floor

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