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Read the following statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1: The worm-like structure attached to the caecum at the beginning of the large intestine is known as vermiform appendix.
Statement 2 : Vermiform appendix has no apparent digestive function.

A

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

B

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

D

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Vermiform appedndix, a slightly coiled tube a about 8 c m is an outgrowth of caecum. Its wall contains prominetn lymphoid tissue. It is thought to be vestigial. It has no apparent digestive function.
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