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Preferred term

Appendix  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Appendix, Vermiform
  • Vermiform Appendix

Note

  • /surg: probably APPENDECTOMY; diseases: coord IM with CECAL DISEASES (IM); inflammation = APPENDICITIS; "ruptured" or "perforated" appendix: see note under APPENDICITIS

Scope note

  • A worm-like blind tube extension from the CECUM.

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001065

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