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* Vomeronasal organ is an '''accessory olfactory''' organ.
 
* Vomeronasal organ is an '''accessory olfactory''' organ.
 
* Connected to two small openings in the anterior roof of the mouth just behind the upper [[Lips_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|lip]].
 
* Connected to two small openings in the anterior roof of the mouth just behind the upper [[Lips_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology|lip]].
* Fluid-borne,less volatile chemicals enter the vomeronasal organ through the [[Alimentary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Oral_Cavity|oral cavity]] by means of nasopalatine (incisive) ducts.
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* Fluid-borne, less volatile chemicals enter the vomeronasal organ through the [[Alimentary_-_Anatomy_%26_Physiology#Oral_Cavity|oral cavity]] by means of nasopalatine (incisive) ducts.
    
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