appendix

Definition

blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops embryologically

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Relations

Arterial supply

appendicular artery

Venous drainage

appendicular vein

Neighbouring structures

• ascending colon
• biliary tree
• cecum
• descending colon
• esophagus
• gallbladder
• large intestine
• liver
• lower gastrointestinal tract
• pancreas
• peritoneal sac
• rectum

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Wikipedia (English)

Identifiers

TA2

2976

TA98

A05.7.02.007

FMA

14542

UBERON

0001154

Wikidata

Q9656