Appendectomy

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    What Does the Appendix Do?

    Anatomy and Location of the Appendix The appendix is a small, tube-like structure that is attached to the first part of the large intestine, called the cecum. It is located in the lower right side of the abdomen, in the area known as the right iliac fossa. The appendix is about 2-4 inches long and is typically between the thickness…

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