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Ontology Browser
Term:
vermiform appendix (UBERON:0001154)
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Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
digestive system element +    
large intestine +    
midgut +    
anal canal +  
anorectum +  
anterior quadratocranial commissure +  
ascending colon +  
associated mesenchyme of midgut 
baleen plate +  
biliary tree +  
bone of jaw +  
bursa of Fabricius +  
caecum +  
capsule of temporomandibular joint 
cloacal muscle +  
colon +  
colorectum +  
crop 
depressor labii inferioris 
digestive system gland +  
disk of temporomandibular joint 
dorsal pancreatic bud +  
epibranchial organ 
epiglottic cartilage 
epithelium of midgut +  
esophageal taste bud 
esophagus +  
esophagus muscle +  
ethmo-palatine cartilage 
food storage organ +  
future tongue +  
gallbladder +  
gastrointestinal sphincter +  
gland of digestive tract +  
hepatic flexure of colon 
hepatoduodenal ligament 
hepatogastric ligament 
hepatopancreas +  
infrarostral cartilage +  
jejunum +  
labial cartilage 
large intestine +  
large intestine Peyer's patch 
ligament of liver +  
ligament of temporomandibular joint 
lip taste bud 
lumen of midgut 
lunge feeding organ +  
Meckel's cartilage +  
mentalis muscle 
mesentery of midgut +  
midgut dorsal mesentery 
midgut loop 
midgut region of duodenum +  
muscle of Aristotle's lantern 
otic ligament 
palatal muscle +  
palatal taste bud 
palatoquadrate cartilage +  
peptonephridium 
periarterial lymphatic sheath 
Peyer's patch T cell area 
pharyngeal bar 
pharyngeal slit 
pharyngeal taste bud 
rectum +  
Reichert's cartilage +  
right colon 
rostral cartilage 
salpingopharyngeus muscle 
small intestine +  
spiral colon 
spleen +  
splenic flexure of colon 
stylopharyngeus muscle 
sublingua 
suprarostral cartilage +  
tongue +  
tongue muscle +  
tongue taste bud 
tooth of lower jaw +  
tooth of upper jaw +  
transverse colon +  
triangular ligament of liver 
velar vocal fold 
vermiform appendix +  
A blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops embryologically[WP].
vitelline duct +  
wall of large intestine +  
Y-shaped fibrocartilage skeleton of ventral pouch +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: appendix ;   caecal appendix ;   cecal appendix
Broad Synonyms: vermix
Related Synonyms: apex of caecum ;   apex of cecum ;   appendix vermiformis
Xrefs: BTO:0000084 ;   CALOHA:TS-1267 ;   EFO:0000849 ;   EHDAA2:0000588 ;   EMAPA:35140 ;   EV:0100076 ;   EV:0100080 ;   FMA:14542 ;   GAID:308 ;   MA:0001540 ;   MAT:0000287 ;   MESH:D001065 ;   MIAA:0000287 ;   NCIT:C12380 ;   SCTID:181255000 ;   UMLS:C0003617 ;   VHOG:0001306 ;   Wikipedia:Vermiform_appendix ;   galen:AppendixVermiformis
External Ontologys: n/a NCBITaxon:40674 ;   n/a NCBITaxon:9606
Definition Sources: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6826-8770, Wikipedia:Vermiform_appendix

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