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Monday 29 December 2014

Structure in air-breathing Forms.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nose

In amphibians and lungfish, the nostrils open into small sacs that, in turn, open into the forward roof of the mouth through the choanae. These sacs contain a small amount of olfactory epithelium, which, in the case of caecilians, also lines a number of neighbouring tentacles.

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