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Appendix

Known as: Appendix vermiformis, Vermiform appendix, Appendix, Vermiform 
A small, fingerlike pouch that sticks out from the cecum (the first part of the large intestine near the end of the small intestine).
National Institutes of Health

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Abdominal CavityAppendix AdenomaAppendix LeiomyomaAppendix Low Grade Intraepithelial Neoplasia

Narrower (4)

AppendectomyBase of appendixLumen of appendixTip of appendix

Broader (1)

Gastrointestinal system

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
VELOCITY-RESOLVED [C ii] EMISSION AND [C ii]/FIR MAPPING ALONG ORION WITH HERSCHEL
We present the first ∼7.′5 × 11.′5 velocity-resolved (∼0.2 km s−1) map of the [C ii] 158 μm line toward the Orion molecular cloud… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Time Use During Recessions
We use data from the American Time Use Survey (ATUS), covering both the recent recession and the pre-recessionary period, to… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Synthesis, structure studies and electrochemistry of molybdenum(VI) Schiff base complexes in the presence of different donor solvent molecules
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Probability density of nonlinear phase noise
  • K. Ho
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 53499400
The probability density of nonlinear phase noise, often called the Gordon–Mollenauer effect, is derived analytically. The… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Empirical evidence for independent dimensions in the visual representation of three-dimensional shape.
  • B. Stankiewicz
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human…
  • 2002
  • Corpus ID: 11035779
Three experiments investigated whether the human visual system can make independent estimations of 3-dimensional shape dimensions… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Linking improvement models to manufacturing strategies - a methodology for SMEs and other enterprises
Small Manufacturing Enterprises (SMES) are of major importance to the future economic growth of the European Community. To… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Two Flows for Partial Reconfiguration: Module Based or Small Bit Manipulations
An important feature in the Xilinx VirtexTM architecture is the ability to reconfigure a portion of the FPGA while the remainder… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Bayesian Learning for Neural Networks
Artificial "neural networks" are widely used as flexible models for classification and regression applications, but questions… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The preparation of lactase and glucoamylase of rat small intestine.
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
A protein growth factor for mammalian cells in culture.
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