Almost always on the right. (Almost always because in rare instances it is on the left.)
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The appendix is located on the right side of your lower abdomen. If you experience pain on your right side, you may want to consult a healthcare provider to rule out appendicitis.
The appendix is located on the right side of the body, specifically in the lower right quadrant of the abdomen.
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.
No, the appendix is typically located in the RLQ of the abdomen.
cecum, appendix, part of the small intestines, the right reproductive organs, and the right ureter.
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.