| 1. | The vomeronasal organ of mammals is generally similar to that of reptiles.
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| 2. | This phenomenon may prepare the vomeronasal organ for increased detection of pheromones.
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| 3. | Cats detect nepetalactone through their olfactory epithelium, not through their vomeronasal organ.
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| 4. | The ewe uses her vomeronasal organ for early recognition of her neonate lamb.
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| 5. | This would allow pheromones to be more easily transferred to the vomeronasal organ.
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| 6. | But no one knows why the vomeronasal organ should have two detection systems.
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| 7. | The sensory receptors of the accessory olfactory system are located in the vomeronasal organ.
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| 8. | Baleen whales have a small, yet functional, vomeronasal organ.
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| 9. | The info for these processes comes from the vomeronasal organ indirectly via the olfactory bulb.
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| 10. | She then blocked off the vomeronasal organ in several female rats and repeated the procedure.
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