Cecum

Of cavity and large intestine.   May also be referred to as blind gut and caecum.

The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens; "the appendix is an offshoot of the cecum".

This concept's ID is @1~30173

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    A vestigial process that extends from the lower end of the cecum and that resembles a small...