The Vermiform Appendix

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Is the vermiform appendix a blind muscular tube with mucosal, submucosal, muscular, and serosal layers?

True

Is the vermiform appendix the undeveloped distal end of the large caecum found in many lower animals?

True

Does the length of the vermiform appendix vary from 3 to 5 inches (8 to 13 cm)?

True

Is the position of the appendix retrocaecal 74%, pelvic 21%, subcaecal 1.5%, paracaecal 2%, preileal 1%, and postileal 0.5%?

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Is the base of the vermiform appendix attached to the surface of the cecum about 1 inch (2.5 cm) below the ileocecal junction?

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Is the vermiform appendix a part of the large intestine?

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Does the vermiform appendix vary in length from 3 to 5 inches?

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Is the position of the vermiform appendix retrocaecal 74%?

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Is the base of the vermiform appendix attached to the surface of the cecum about 2.5 cm below the ileocecal junction?

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Is the vermiform appendix a developed organ in many lower animals?

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