The shrinking anthropoid nose, the human vomeronasal organ, and the language of anatomical reduction.

Smith, Timothy D; Laitman, Jeffrey T; Bhatnagar, Kunwar P

Smith, Timothy D; Laitman, Jeffrey T; Bhatnagar, Kunwar P.

Affiliation

Smith TD; School of Physical Therapy, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania; Department of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Anat Rec (Hoboken) ; 297(11): 2196-204, 2014 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25312373

Subject(s)

Biological Evolution; Vomeronasal Organ/anatomy & histology; Animals; Humans; Nose/anatomy & histology; Nose/physiology; Species Specificity; Vomeronasal Organ/physiology

Key words

Atavism; VNO; nasal; nose; turbinals; vestige

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vomeronasal Organ / Biological Evolution Limits: Animals / Humans Language: En Journal: Anat Rec (Hoboken) Journal subject: ANATOMIA Year: 2014 Document type: Article Country of publication: United States

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