Microscopic image of three nasal chambers. Inset shows the plane of section in the parasagittal plane. The middle chamber is rostral (to the right), the principal cavity is caudal, and the vomeronasal organ is ventral to both other chambers. The principal cavity opens into the roof of the mouth as the internal naris. Image from AF Wiechmann and CR Wirsig (2003) "Color Atlas of Xenopus laevis Histology", (page 101, Chapter 10 , Cranial Structures: Figure 21). Copyright 2003. Kluwer Academic Publishers. Reproduced with kind permission from Springer Science & Business Media B.V.
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