VERMIFORM APPENDIX
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Vermiform Appendix.
Vermiform Appendix - as a noun
A vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
appendixcecal appendagevermiform processExample Sentences
"The vermiform appendix is a small, finger-shaped pouch attached to the cecum."
"Inflammation of the vermiform appendix is known as appendicitis."
"During the surgery, the surgeon removed the infected vermiform appendix."
"The vermiform appendix has no known function in the human body."
"The vermiform appendix can become blocked, leading to infection and swelling."
