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Jacobsen's Organ

Jacobson's Organ
Jacobson's Organ is an extrasensory organ in the roof of the snake's mouth that sharpens its sense of smell. It consists of two hollow, highly sensitive saclike structures. The snake's acute odor perception allows it to track both prey and potential mates. 
 
 
 
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