- The
appendix (pl.:
appendices or
appendixes; also
vermiform appendix;
cecal (or caecal, cæcal)
appendix; vermix; or
vermiform process) is a finger-like...
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Appendix cancer, also
known as
appendiceal cancer, is a very rare
malignant tumor that
forms in the
vermiform appendix.
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors...
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appendicectomy (British English) is a
surgical operation in
which the
vermiform appendix (a
portion of the intestine) is removed.
Appendectomy is normally...
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vermes (worms) and
formes (shaped). A well
known example is the
vermiform appendix, a small,
blind section of the gut in
humans and a
number of other...
- illnesses. Some
herbivorous animals, such as rabbits, have a
terminal vermiform appendix and ce**** that
apparently bear
patches of
tissue with
immune functions...
- H****en International. Fitz RH (1886). "Perforating
inflammation of the
vermiform appendix with
special reference to its
early diagnosis and treatment". American...
- useless. A
classic example at the
level of
gross anatomy is the
human vermiform appendix,
vestigial in the
sense of
retaining no
significant digestive function...
- "Experience with
Early Operative Interference in
Cases of
Disease of the
Vermiform Appendix"; New York
Medical Journal, 1889, 50: 676–684 [pg 678]. Fasen, Geoffrey;...
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mesoappendix of the
vermiform appendix. It runs near the free
margin of the
mesoappendix and ends in
branches which supply the
appendix. Knipe, Henry. "Appendicular...
- haustra, the
bulges in the colon. The
bands converge at the root of the
vermiform appendix. At the
rectosigmoid junction, the
taeniae spread out and
unite to...
