VAN 221: Veterinary Splanchnology and Applied Anatomy (1+1)

ORGAN OF JACOBSON

• The vomero-nasal organ (organ of Jacobson) is a cartilaginous tube situated on the floor of the nasal cavity on either side of the ventral border of the septum nasi in its cranial third
• They open on the oral cavity on either side of the papilla incisiva along with those of the ductus incisivus. The caudal end is blind