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    The appendix (pl.: appendices or appendixes; also vermiform appendix; cecal (or caecal, cæcal) appendix; vermix; or vermiform process) is a finger-like, blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops in the embryo. The cecum is a pouch-like structure of the large intestine, located at the junction … See more

    The human appendix averages 9 cm (3.5 in) in length, ranging from 5 to 35 cm (2.0 to 13.8 in). The diameter of the appendix is 6 mm (0.24 in), and … See more

    Common diseases of the appendix (in humans) are appendicitis and carcinoid tumors (appendiceal carcinoid). Appendix cancer accounts … See more

    Meckel's diverticulum
    Appendix of the epididymis, a detached efferent duct of the epididymis
    Appendix testis, a vestigial remnant of the Müllerian duct
    Epiploic appendix, one of several small pouches of fat on the … See more

    Maintaining gut flora
    Although it has been long accepted that the immune tissue surrounding the appendix and … See more

    Charles Darwin suggested that the appendix was mainly used by earlier hominids for digesting fibrous vegetation, then evolved to take on a new purpose over time. The very … See more

    Appendix May Actually Have a Purpose—2007 WebMD article
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  3. The Appendix - Retrocecal - Arterial supply …

    Oct 3, 2023 · Learn about the appendix, a blind-ended tube that originates from the cecum and contains lymphoid tissue. Find out its common positions, arterial and venous supply, lymphatic …

  4. Appendicitis: Early Symptoms, Causes, Pain Location, …

    Mar 20, 2024 · Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix. It's a medical emergency that almost always requires surgery as soon as possible to remove the appendix. Luckily, you can live just fine without...

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  6. Appendix | Definition, Location, Function, & Facts

    Nov 21, 2024 · Learn about the appendix, a vestigial organ that is attached to the large intestine and can cause appendicitis if blocked. Find out its possible functions, location, symptoms, and treatment of appendicitis.

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  9. The Appendix: Anatomy and 3D Illustrations - Innerbody

    3 days ago · Explore the anatomy of the appendix with Innerbody's interactive 3D model. Extending from the inferior end of the large intestine's cecum, the human appendix is a narrow pouch of tissue whose resemblance to a worm inspired …

  10. Cecum and vermiform appendix: Anatomy …

    Oct 30, 2023 · Learn about the cecum and the vermiform appendix, the first part of the large intestine. Find out their macroscopic and microscopic features, blood supply, …

  11. Appendix (anatomy) - Simple English Wikipedia, the …

    In human anatomy, the appendix (or vermiform appendix; also cecal [or caecal] appendix; vermix; or vermiform process) is a blind ended tube connected to the cecum (or caecum). The caecum is a pouch-like part of the colon. The …

  12. Anatomy of Appendix and Appendicitis - Medchrome

    Jul 9, 2011 · Inflammation of the appendix is known as the appendicitis. Acute appendicitis is a common cause of abdominal pain requiring surgery, particularly in the West where there is low roughage diet. Appendicitis usually follows …

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