A fecalith may obstruct the opening of this organ, leading to edema, bacterial multiplication, and tissue necrosis.
A fecalith may obstruct the opening of this organ, leading to edema, bacterial multiplication, and tissue necrosis. A narrow muscular tube closed at one end and attached to the cecum (see-kum) at the other, its muscular walls usually expel contents into the intestines. The biggest danger comes from peritonitis which can arise after the eventual bursting of, for ten points, what vestigial organ?
A fecalith may obstruct the opening of this organ, leading to edema, bacterial multiplication, and tissue necrosis.
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