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vermiform appendix

NOUN
  1. a vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small pouch

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  • Prescott reports a case of what he calls fatal colic from the lodgment of a chocolate-nut in the appendix; and Noyes relates an instance of death in a man of thirty-one attributed to the presence of a raisin-seed in the vermiform appendix. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • The skin of fruit should never be eaten, nor should the stones, pips, or seeds be swallowed, as there is a danger of their accumulating in a small pouch of the bowel known as the vermiform appendix. The Art of Living in Australia
  • Darwin and the vermiform appendix was the previous entry in this blog. Edmund Scientific selling pseudoscience? - The Panda's Thumb
  • Auto transplantation of the vermiform appendix.
  • The appendix is also called the vermiform appendix because of its wormlike (“vermiform”) shape. Appendix
  • The atrophied end of the caecum is the famous rudimentary organ, the vermiform appendix. The Evolution of Man — Volume 2
  • Prescott 12.195 reports a case of what he calls fatal colic from the lodgment of a chocolate-nut in the appendix; and Noyes 12.196 relates an instance of death in a man of thirty-one attributed to the presence of a raisin-seed in the vermiform appendix. Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine
  • As Clark cannot interview himself to the extent of half a column for the Morning Bazoo without getting his goozle entangled in the skein of his own intorted argument, so the Advertiser cannot grind out an editorial of equal length without getting hoist with its own logical sequence, split from vermiform appendix to occipitofrontalis by the recoil of its own syllogisms. The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
  • Continue reading “Darwin and the vermiform appendix”. The Panda's Thumb: PZ Myers Archives
  • The digestive system of grass and herbage-eating animals includes a large organ next to the secum, the vermiform appendix, in which cellulose is digested.
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