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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
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A mesoporous silica nanoparticulate/β-TCP/BG composite drug delivery system for osteoarticular tuberculosis therapy.
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
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Self assembled bi-functional peptide hydrogels with biomineralization-directing peptides.
Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and synthetic musks in umbilical cord serum, maternal serum, and breast milk from Seoul, South Korea.
Review
2005
Review
2005
A dynamic view of the immunological synapse.
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
1990
Highly Cited
1990
DECOMPOSITION OF MULTICOMPONENT SEISMIC DATA INTO PRIMARY P‐ AND S‐WAVE RESPONSES1
Inversion of multicomponent seismic data can be subdivided in three main processes: 1) Surface-related preprocessing… 
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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