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what is the importance of appendix?why is it there in our body?

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Appendix is a small, finger-sized structure located near the beginning of the large intestine. Appendix is considered to be useless organ in our body. It is present in our body as an organ which has lost all its original function but it used to be functional in our ancestors.

However, scientists are performing research to find out the role of appendix in our body.


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