The nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment. The client states, "Can you point to where my appendix is located?" Which location will the nurse point to when answering this client's question?

1. A.
2. B.
3. C.
4. D.


Correct Answer: 4
The vermiform appendix is attached to the large intestines at the cecum.

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