Term Name: vermiform appendix
Synonyms: apex of caecum, apex of cecum, appendix, appendix vermiformis, caecal appendix, cecal appendix, vermix
Definition: A blind-ended tube connected to the cecum, from which it develops embryologically[WP].
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0001154]

Relationships
develops from: midgut
is part of: caecum lower digestive tract
has parts: appendix glandular cell appendix goblet cell appendix lymphoid tissue crypt of Lieberkuhn of appendix epithelial cell of appendix epithelium of appendix microfold cell of epithelium proper of appendix mucosa of appendix paneth cell of the appendix serosa of appendix submucosa of appendix
is a type of: digestive system element