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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found in a document Appendix (anatomy), a part of the human digestive system Appendix (band), a Finnish punk rock group The Appendix, a quarterly journal...
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Large intestine (redirect from Colons (anatomy))
In mammals, the large intestine consists of the cecum (including the appendix), colon (the longest part), rectum, and anal canal. The four sections of...
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epiploic appendices (or appendices epiploicae, or epiploic appendages, or appendix epiploica, or omental appendices) are small pouches of the peritoneum filled...
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located on the right side of the body (the same side of the body as the appendix, to which it is joined). The word cecum (/ˈsiːkəm/, plural ceca /ˈsiːkə/)...
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trochlear process of the heel The appendix, which is sometimes called the "vermiform process", notably in Gray's Anatomy The olecranon process of the ulna...
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McBurney's point (redirect from Appendix point)
to the umbilicus (navel). This is near the most common location of the appendix. McBurney's point is located one third of the distance from the right anterior...
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Mesentery (redirect from Meso-appendix)
In human anatomy, the mesentery, an organ that attaches the intestines to the posterior abdominal wall, comprises the double fold of the peritoneum. It...
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The fifth season of the American television medical drama Grey's Anatomy, created by Shonda Rhimes, commenced airing on American Broadcasting Company...
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Gastrointestinal tract (redirect from Gut (anatomy))
The structure and function can be described both as gross anatomy and as microscopic anatomy or histology. The tract itself is divided into upper and lower...
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