Vomeronasal cartilage

Definition

The vomeronasal cartilage (or Jacobson's cartilage) is a narrow strip of cartilage, low on the medial wall of the nasal cavity. It lies between the cartilaginous nasal septum and the vomer. The cartilage lies below, but is not connected to, the rudimentary vomeronasal organ of Jacobson[WP].

Also known as Huschke's cartilage, Jacobson's cartilage — per UBERON

The Vomeronasal cartilage is a part of the Musculoskeletal.

Also identified as

• SCTID 368123006 per UBERON