The Appendix Is a Vestigial Structure That Extends Off of the ____

question 69

Multiple Choice

The appendix is a vestigial structure that extends off of the ____.

• A) cecum
• B) colon
• C) duodenum
• D) rectum
• E) stomach

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Definitions:

Chlamydia

A common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis, which can lead to serious reproductive and other health problems with long-term consequences if left untreated.

Viral Infection

An illness caused by a virus, characterized by symptoms depending on the virus type and the body's response.

Syphilis

A sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, known for its distinct stages and potentially serious complications if left untreated.

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

A group of viruses linked to several cancers, including cervical cancer, and conditions like genital warts.