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appendicitis Diagram of the human digestive system highlighting the location of the appendix, with an inset showing the appendix as a small tube connected to the large intestine near the junction with the small intestine. The Human Body
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An appendix showing inflamed and damaged tissue due to acute appendicitis.
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Diagram of the appendix.
The appendix is a hollow tube that is closed at one end and is attached at the other...
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