page_title: Vomeronasal cartilage
hierarchical_section_title: Vomeronasal cartilage
caption_attribution_description: Frontal section of nasal cavities of a human embryo 28 mm. long. (Kollmann.)
context_page_description: The vomeronasal cartilage is a narrow strip of cartilage, low on the medial wall of the nasal cavity. It lies between the septal nasal cartilage and the vomer. The cartilage lies below, but is not connected to, the rudimentary vomeronasal organ.
  Ludwig Lewin Jacobson, a Danish anatomist, named this structure in 1809.
context_section_description: 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 septal nasal cartilage and the vomer. The cartilage lies below, but is not connected to, the rudimentary vomeronasal organ.
  Ludwig Lewin Jacobson (1783–1843), a Danish anatomist, named this structure in 1809.
caption: Frontal section of nasal cavities of a human embryo 28 mm long. (Vomeronasal cartilage labeled at bottom left.)
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