MCAT Question A Day - 6/5/13 - Answer!
The appendix is a structure on the most proximal part of the large intestine with no apparent digestive function. Where would you find the appendix?
A. Ascending colon
B. Cecum
C. Rectum
D. Sigmoid colon
The correct answer is (B). The cecum is the most proximal part of the large intestine, followed by (moving distally) the ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon, sigmoid colon, and rectum.
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