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How An infection spreading by way of the lymphatic system from the vermiform appendix first enters the blood stream at the?
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it first enters the blood stream at the left brachiocephalic vein (at junction of the left subclavian vein and the left internal jugular vein)
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What vermiform appendix is a small projection that extends from the?
Cecum
What is a branch of large intestine a dead end?
the little cord hanging off is called the umbilical cord, and it is used to transport food to the unborn (fetal) piglet
Is the appendix used to digest tree bark?
No, not even close. The vermiform appendix, in animals that have one, is most likely a storage spot for the "good" bacteria that help you digest food. The idea is that, if you get bad diarrhoea (the 'runs') and your "good" bacteria are flushed out of the body, then the appendix will release its stored bacteria, allowing your gut to start digesting food, again.
If you rupture your appendix what serous membrane is likely to become infected?
The peritoneum is at risk of infection with ruptured or perforated appendices.
What system and organ does the appendix work with?
The appendix is considered to be a vestigial organ or an organ that once had a purpose but over the course of evolution it lost its purpose or main function. Because of this the appendix does not work with any other systems to help keep our body healthy.
Name the small projection that contains lympathic tissue attached to cecum?
The small projection that contains lymphatic tissue attached to the cecum is known the appendix. The full name is actually vermiform appendix which is derived from its appearance which look like a worm.
What the 3 organs?
The spleen, the lymph nodes, and the lymphatic vessels. There are also associated lymphatic structures including gastrointestinal associated lymphatic structures such as the tonsils, vermiform appendix, and the Peyer's patches.
What is another word for appendix?
It is more properly termed the vermiform appendix, also known as a type of mucosal associated lymphatic tissue, along with your tonsils and Peyer's patches.
What is the shape of the appendix?
Like a worm; hence the name "vermiform appendix". Vermiform comes from Latin meaning "worm-shaped".
Difference between appendix and veriform appendix?
appendix means a slender outgrowth or an appendage to the original structure. But the word appendix is loosely used for 'vermiform appendix'. Vermiform means worm like. vermiform appendix is, a vestigial organ of the human body, located at the start of large intestine (prcisely caecum).
What hangs off of the end of the cecum?
Vermiform Appendix
What does an Appendix?
Because of its shape it is called the vermiform appendix, and that means it resembles a worm.
Blind sac hanging from the initial part of the colon?
vermiform appendix
What vermiform appendix is a small projection that extends from the?
Cecum
How long is vermiform appendix?
Usually, a few inches.
What is the blind ended tube hanging from cecum?
Vermiform Appendix
What causes Pain above waist level right hand side?
Many many possibilities but one common occurrence is an infection and/or inflammation in the vermiform appendix.
