Vermiform means worm-shaped.
The vermiform appendix, commonly known as the appendix, is lymphoid tissue hanging from the lower portion of the cecum.
Like a worm; hence the name "vermiform appendix". Vermiform comes from Latin meaning "worm-shaped".
Usually, a few inches.
Vermiform compost is a type of compost that is produced by redworms, white worms or earthworms. These worms consume organic waste and leave behind a rich compost.
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).
Vermiform Appendix
Embryologically for the production of B-Cells. After which it has no purpose.
Syncope is the medical term meaning fainting.
Anacusis is the medical term meaning complete deafness.
In humans the pouch attached to the caecum is the vermiform appendix.
vermiform appendix
Because of its shape it is called the vermiform appendix, and that means it resembles a worm.