Cecum [cékum]

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caecum
slepé střevo

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Definition

The blind sac or outpouching area of the LARGE INTESTINE that is below the entrance of the SMALL INTESTINE. It has a worm-like extension, the vermiform APPENDIX.

Annotation
Inflammation = CECITIS see TYPHLITIS
zánět = TYFLITIDA (cecitida)
DUI
D002432 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0003712

A Anatomy
A03.556.124 Intestines 937
A03.556.124.526 Intestine, Large 501
A03.556.124.526.070 Anal Canal 264
A03.556.124.526.209 Cecum 122
A03.556.124.526.209.290 Appendix 115
A03.556.124.526.356 Colon 460
A03.556.124.526.767 Rectum 454
A03.556.249.249 Intestine, Large 501
A03.556.249.249.070 Anal Canal 264
A03.556.249.249.209 Cecum 122
A03.556.249.249.209.290 Appendix 115
A03.556.249.249.356 Colon 460
A03.556.249.249.767 Rectum 454

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