Animal Diversity 7th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073524255
ISBN 13: 978-0-07352-425-2

Chapter 18 - Review Questions - Page 398: 12

Answer

Jacobson's organ is a chemosensory organ in the roof of the mouth of many terrestrial vertebrates. The tongue transfers pheromones and food-derived chemicals to this organ.

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Jacobson's organ is a chemosensory organ in the roof of the mouth of many terrestrial vertebrates. The tongue transfers pheromones and food-derived chemicals to this organ.
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