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Some individuals in the past believed what is quoted below
"The appendix servers absolutely no purpose to humans and haven't done so in thousands of years. In fact, the appendix can easily kill you, but it can not help you in any way, ever!"
New research is showing that the appendix can actually be a safe haven for beneficial bacteria that promotes healthy intestinal function. However, when the opening of the appendix into the cecum becomes blocked then a nasty appendicitis can occur.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 14y agoFor years the appendix was thought to be useless, an organ phased out by evolution. Recently, however, Medical researchers have come to the conclusion that it may serve as a safe haven for (forgive me microbiologists) "Good Bacteria" in the gut.
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∙ 12y agoIt's probaly your 2nd kidney, that's the only one you can live without.
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∙ 14y agoi must be appendix or ear bone
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∙ 11y agoThe appendix.
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∙ 13y agosutural bones
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