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The vermiform appendix is situated at the junction of

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Large intestine and small intestine
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Small intestine and duodenum
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Anus and rectum
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Stomach and duodenum
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The correct option is A Large intestine and small intestine
The vermiform appendix is also referred to as the vermix or the cecal appendix. It is a blind ended tube connected to the cecum, at the junction of large and small intestine. The appendix is usually located in the right lower quadrant of the abdomen, near the right hip bone.

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