Practice Question
The vermiform appendix extends from the region of the large Intestine known as which of the following?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Cecum
Rationale:
✔️ The vermiform appendix is a narrow, tube-like structure that extends from the cecum, which is the first part of the large intestine located in the lower right abdomen.
✔️ Though once considered vestigial, the appendix may have a role in immune function and maintaining gut flora.
✔️ The jejunum, in contrast, is a part of the small intestine, not associated with the appendix.
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Question Details
- Category: ATI TEAS
- Subcategory: Science Exam(s)
- Domain: Science~2023
- Answer Choices: 4