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The snake uses its tongue as part of its system of perception. It's called the vomeronasal system because of its close proximity to the nasal system and the vomer bone at the front of the skull. The vomeronasal system is a sensory organ and it's made up of two small openings in the roof of the mouth.
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What is the komodo dragons tongue used for?
they use it to find heat sources, like snakes
Where is the forked tongue on extreme challenger you spy book?
One forked tongue is one of the snakes by the dinosaur and the other is one of the blue monsters snakes tongue.
What is the tongue length of a rattlesnake?
As with other snakes, the tongue is about as long as its' head.
Which Organ do Snakes hear with?
tongue
Does a rattlesnake use its tongue in getting food?
A rattlesnake, like all snakes, uses its tongue to find food. The tongue of a snake is used in conjunction with the Jacobson's organ on the roof of the mouth to smell.
Do snakes have eyes on their tails?
No, snakes do not have eyes on their tail. Snakes see by flicking their tongue "to taste the air".
Why do snakes have a pointy tongue?
Because they feel like having a long tongue.
What is the use of a snake tongue?
Snakes use their tongue to smell. tongue collect smell particles from air and tongue places the collected particles in a receptor at back of the mouth to analize the smell.
What shape is a snakes tongue?
V shaped
Why do snakes keep flicking their tongue?
To smell.
How do snakes sense movement?
through there tongue
Do boa snakes have good hearing?
All snakes can't hear but they have a good sense with their tongue.
