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The appendix is located on the left hand side for children under three.

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What is located on left side?

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Is the appendix located in the LLQ of the abdomen?

Yes, the appendix is located in the Left Lower Quadrant (this is the left side of the patient, not the observer).


''Is your appendix on the left or the right side of your body''?

The appendix are located on the right side of the body.


Is the appendix on the left or right side of the body?

The appendix is located typically in the lower right quadrant. At the front of your abdomen, place your right hand on the right side of you abdomen with your belly button in the bend of your thumb and index finger. Keeping your palm in place, spread your fingers. Roughly where your pinky ends up is where you'll find your appendix.


Why are your appendix removed from the left side if the appendix is on the right?

The appendix is typically removed from the right side of the abdomen, not the left. However, if a surgeon or patient is facing the opposite direction, it might appear that the procedure is happening on the left side. The removal is usually done through a small incision in the right lower quadrant, where the appendix is located. This approach allows for direct access to the appendix for a safe and efficient appendectomy.


What is located on your left side?

There are several important organs located on your left side, including your intestine and gallbladder. The left kidney and left lung are also located on the side.


Whats on the left side opposite of the appendix?

You have spleen with the artery and vein to the spleen. Then there is tail of pancreas. Then you have left colic flexure on the left side of the stomach. On the left and back side, you have left kidney and the left adrenal gland.


Is your appendix on your on the right or left?

Almost always on the right. (Almost always because in rare instances it is on the left.)


What is the exact location of your appendix?

Most people have their appendix on the right side, however, some people have it on the left. What I think you are actually asking deals with the fact that due to the poor nerve configuration in the lower abdomen, people perceive to feel an infected appendix on the opposite side of the body cavity than it actually is located.


Where is your appendix right lung or left lung?

appendix is actually seen in right hand side of our large intestine


If you are in first person and look down towards your stomach and point the spot where the pain is and you say it is on MY LEFT that isn't the appendix side is it?

yes it could be because some people have there appendix on there left side I'm having that pain right now too but I'm not that possitve if its my appendix


Does right hip pain indicate appendicitis?

No, it cannot be appendicitis because the appendix is attached to the bottom of the large intestine. It is approximately 4 inches long and could extend to your left side but no where near your right hip. The appendix is also located in the abdominal cavity and the hip is not located there.