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The appendix is attached to one end of your large intestine, it is a narrow tube-shaped sac. It is about the size of your longest finger.
About 3 in. (7.6 cm) long and 1/4 in. to 1 in. (.64-2.54 cm) thick.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe average length of a human appendix is about 9 cm (3.5 inches).
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∙ 10y agoThe size of your appendix is as much as your little finger.
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∙ 15y ago3 inches long, 1/4 to 1 inch thick
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∙ 12y agoNot sure but i think it is up to 8mm
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What is a finger-like sac that has no known function in humans?
The appendix.
What is it called when you have stones in your appendix?
It is called appendicolith when there are stones or calcifications in the appendix. This condition can lead to inflammation or blockage of the appendix, causing appendicitis.
Name the small projection that contains lympathic tissue attached to cecum?
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.
Do men have an appendix?
Yes, men do have an appendix. The appendix is a small, pouch-like organ located near the junction of the small and large intestine. It serves no known function in humans.
What kind of illness do you get on a appendix?
Appendicitis is the most common illness associated with the appendix. It occurs when the appendix becomes inflamed or infected, leading to symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. If left untreated, an inflamed appendix can burst and lead to serious complications.
What do after having your appendix removed?
When the appendix is removed it is usually due to appendicitis. The doctor will recommend that you do not lift heavy objects for 6 weeks, and not allow the stitches to get wet.
What is a finger-like sac that has no known function in humans?
The appendix.
What is the Tagalog for appendix?
Tagalog for appendix: apendiks
Why does your appendix hurt when you exercise?
I have no appendix!
Does a Koala have an appendix?
Yes, they have an appendix. Also, said appendix is about two meters long.
Do squirrels have an appendix?
Ferrets do not have an appendix or a cecum.
What is it called when you have stones in your appendix?
It is called appendicolith when there are stones or calcifications in the appendix. This condition can lead to inflammation or blockage of the appendix, causing appendicitis.
The medical term for inflammation of the appendix is what?
The medical term for the appendix is, appendix.
How does appendicitis affect the appendix?
The tip of the appendix become inflamed in the initial stage. At time the appendix get necrosis. Appendix may burst, giving rise to peritonitis.
Can you have appendictis twice?
If you don't have your appendix out the first time then yes, you can get it twice. If you get it once and have your appendix out (which is the majority of the cases) then no. You cannot. It is impossible to get appendicitis (infection of the appendix) with no appendix.
What is the plural noun for appendix?
The plural of appendix is appendices.
Where is an appendix located in a book?
An appendix is in the back of the book.
