Asked by
Faith Lundin
on Oct 31, 2024
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Mammals detect pheromones with specialized cells in which of the following organs?
A) Vomeronasal
B) Jejunum
C) Thymus
D) Spleen
E) Cochlea
Vomeronasal
An auxiliary olfactory sense organ that is found in many animals and is used to detect pheromones.
Pheromones
Chemical substances produced and released into the environment by an animal, affecting the behavior or physiology of others of its species.
Specialized Cells
Cells that have evolved distinct structures and functions for carrying out particular duties in an organism.
- Understand the significance of pheromones in animal communication and behavior.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the significance of pheromones in animal communication and behavior.