Vermiform appendix
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English: In human anatomy, the vermiform appendix (or appendix, pl. appendices) is a blind ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops embryologically.
Location of McBurney's point (#1)
The superior mesenteric artery and its branches.
The lymphatics of cecum and vermiform process from behind.
Lymphatics of colon.
Superior ileocecal fossa.
Inferior ileocecal fossa.
Interior of the cecum and lower end of ascending colon, showing colic valve.
Scheme of digestive tract, with vermiform appendix marked.
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