Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Where Is Your Appendix
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Where Is Your Appendix
Your appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ attached to the lower right side of your large intestine. Located in the right lower quadrant of your abdomen, the appendix plays a role in immune function, though its exact purpose remains unclear. It can become inflamed, leading to appendicitis.