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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
credit, including © notice, is given to the source. Comparing the Investment Behavior of Public and Private Firms
  • 2011
  • Corpus ID: 260459781
Review
2008
Review
2008
Measuring District-Level Partisanship with Implications for the Analysis of U.S. Elections*
Studies of American politics, particularly legislative politics, rely heavily on measures of the partisanship of a district. We… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A dynamic view of the immunological synapse.
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Modeling and imaging with the scalar generalized‐screen algorithms in isotropic media
The phase‐screen and the split‐step Fourier methods, which allow modeling and migration in laterally heterogeneous media, are… 
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
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The mechanism of inward rectification of potassium channels: "long-pore plugging" by cytoplasmic polyamines
The mechanism of inward rectification was examined in cell-attached and inside-out membrane patches from Xenopus oocytes… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Optimal strategic trade policy under asymmetric information
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTES (KUPFFER CELLS) AND ENDOTHELIAL CELLS
The fine structural characteristics and phagocytic properties of peroxidase-positive and peroxidase-negative cells in rat hepatic… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The preparation of lactase and glucoamylase of rat small intestine.
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