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The Fascinating Structure of the Appendix
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The appendix is a small, worm-like structure that hangs off the cecum in the large intestine. It is a unique and interesting feature of the human body.

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Learn about the small and worm-like organ called the appendix that dangles off the large intestine, and how it fits into the digestive system.
06:05 - 07:45 (01:39)
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Anatomy
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Learn about the small and worm-like organ called the appendix that dangles off the large intestine, and how it fits into the digestive system.

Chapter
The Fascinating Structure of the Appendix
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The Appendix: No Respect
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Stuff You Should Know
The cecum is a bulbous pouch located between the small and large intestine that helps facilitate waste movement.
07:45 - 10:10 (02:25)
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Anatomy
Summary

The cecum is a bulbous pouch located between the small and large intestine that helps facilitate waste movement. The appendix, which is located near the cecum, looks like a little worm and aids in immune support.

Chapter
The Fascinating Structure of the Appendix
Episode
The Appendix: No Respect
Podcast
Stuff You Should Know