Cecum
The cecum is called a blind pouch because this is exactly what it is - an extension off the large intestine near the junction of the large and small intestines that has one opening at one end. The other end is closed, forming a long tube similar to a sock.
Bone
Appendix is a small organ in our digestive system in which our science today does not have justification of its function yet. We can live normally without our appendix.
The appendix is attached to the colon. It attaches at the cecum of the colon, which is a puch or saclike area in the first two to three inches at the beginning of the colon.
The ileum.
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.
Vermiform or the appendix
The appendix, found at the junction of the small and large intestines, has no known function in digestion. The appendix may also be called the vermiform appendix.
It is the appendix.
The appendix, which is located at the juncture of the small and large intestine.
When healthy, the vermiform appendix, which we just call the appendix, is found in the lower right quadrant of the torso, at the juncture of the small and large intestines. While it's base remains fairly stable, it's tip can vary from being retrocecal (behind the cecum) to being in the pelvis to being extraperitoneal.
The Appendix. Thie is a small projection from the cecum of the large intestine. Is is a rememnant of evolution from what was once a second stomach.
The cecum is called a blind pouch because this is exactly what it is - an extension off the large intestine near the junction of the large and small intestines that has one opening at one end. The other end is closed, forming a long tube similar to a sock.
No, the appendix can be found off the large intestine.
The appendix is said to have no function in the human body, but it actually plays a small role in the lymphatic system.
In order to remove the appendix, the surgeon would have to make an incision and open the abdominal cavity. The appendix is a small projection of mucosal associated lymphatic tissue descending from the inferior of the cecum of the colon. It is found in the Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ), lower right hand side of the abdominal cavity. The body cavity is called the abdominal cavity and its membranous lining is called the peritoneum.
an Appendix is the Small organ attached your large inteStine. it has no main use.